All poverty-stricken counties in 17 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities across the country have been lifted out of poverty
Today, Yunnan Province and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region announced that all impoverished counties in the province and within the region have achieved poverty alleviation.
So far, a total of 17 impoverished counties in my country, including Yunnan, Xinjiang, and Anhui, have all been lifted out of poverty.
Cultivating and expanding industries with distinctive advantages is an important way for Yunnan to fight poverty.
Zhenxiong County used to be a deeply impoverished county with the largest number of impoverished people in Yunnan. It has a large mountain area and is very suitable for growing bamboo. However, in the past, the climate has not been formed due to the lack of technology and management.
Zhenxiong County changed its thinking, from selecting bamboo seedlings to technical management and protection to processing and sales, forming a complete set of scientific industrial development plans.
Li Mingtian, a villager in Guanfang Village, Wanchang Town, Zhenxiong County, Yunnan Province: Now (planting) bamboo can earn more than 10,000 yuan (yearly), and (income) has doubled several times
In order to allow poor households to eat "industrial food", Yunnan Province has allocated more than 50 billion yuan of financial poverty alleviation funds for the development of characteristic poverty alleviation industries such as bamboo shoots, tea, and fruits, which basically cover the poor population with industrial development conditions.
Shi Yubing, deputy director of the Yunnan Provincial Poverty Alleviation Office: According to the current standards of the province, the registered poor people have all been lifted out of poverty, 8502 poor villages have been listed, and all 88 poor counties in the province have been lifted out of poverty.
Precise assistance and promotion of the employment of the poor are the main methods of poverty alleviation in Xinjiang.
In the workshop of this electronic technology company in Baren Township, Akto County, Xinjiang, workers from nearby villages are rushing to prepare a batch of orders sent to the mainland at the end of the month.
Last year, Baren Township invested more than 21 million yuan to build a factory in the poverty alleviation area. By introducing labor-intensive industries such as textiles and clothing, electronic product assembly, etc., more villagers can get stable employment nearby.
Ganakiz, a villager in Sayibage Village, Aktao County, Xinjiang: Now I have a salary of 1,800 per month. Under the good policies of the party and the government, our employment dream has come true.
Chen Lei, the first-level inspector of the Poverty Alleviation Office of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Under the current standard of 3.089 million, all the poor people in the region have been lifted out of poverty, all 3666 poor villages have been withdrawn, and all 32 poor counties have been decapitated. Xinjiang's absolute poverty problem has been solved historically.
As of November 14, my country has poverty in 17 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities including Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hunan, Hainan, Chongqing, Tibet, Shaanxi, Qinghai, Hubei, Jiangxi, Anhui, Yunnan, and Xinjiang. The county has achieved all poverty alleviation.
Yan Xin, Director of the Evaluation Division of the Assessment and Evaluation Department of the State Council’s Poverty Alleviation Office: If you take off your hat, you don’t take responsibility, you don’t take off your policy, you don’t take off your hat, you don’t take off your help, you don’t take off your supervision, you must persevere and ensure that it is fully completed by the end of 2020. The task of poverty alleviation.