Research on Targeted Poverty Reduction in China
Original, , 01-30-2016
Poverty alleviation and development in China has entered into a crucial stage, more like a tough nut to crack. Poverty alleviation is the key to build a comprehensive well-off society, and targeted poverty alleviation strategy is the key to ensure all the poor population out of poverty by the end of 2020. On January 25, 2014, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council issued Opinions on innovate mechanism to promote poverty alleviation and development in rural China, which promotes a strategic and innovative plan for poverty alleviation. It also defines the mechanism of targeted poverty alleviation: the national government will work out a unified measure to identify the object of poverty alleviation. On the basis of current accomplishment, each province, autonomous region, and municipality ) should take both poverty alleviation and rural minimum living security system into consideration. According to the principle of county as a unit, control the scale, level-to-level responsibility, targeted identification and dynamic management, the local government should set up files for every poor village and poor household, and construct a nationwide information network system for poverty alleviation. Every poverty alleviation measure should be connected with poverty identification. Causes for poverty should be analyzed deeply. Poverty alleviation measures should be worked out village by village, household by household. Resources should be concentrated to guarantee the effects and outcome of poverty alleviation within the required time. In June 2015, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out, being targeted is the key to successful poverty alleviation. Being targeted means, the object, project arrangement, and funds utilization should be targeted. Besides, poverty alleviation measures should be applied to the poor households, who should be selected to be in charge of the poor village (the first secretary), and the effects of poverty alleviation should all be targeted. This theory forms the foundation for the targeted poverty alleviation in China.
Original, , 01-30-2016
Poverty alleviation and development in China has entered into a crucial stage, more like a tough nut to crack. Poverty alleviation is the key to build a comprehensive well-off society, and targeted poverty alleviation strategy is the key to ensure all the poor population out of poverty by the end of 2020. On January 25, 2014, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council issued Opinions on innovate mechanism to promote poverty alleviation and development in rural China, which promotes a strategic and innovative plan for poverty alleviation. It also defines the mechanism of targeted poverty alleviation: the national government will work out a unified measure to identify the object of poverty alleviation. On the basis of current accomplishment, each province, autonomous region, and municipality ) should take both poverty alleviation and rural minimum living security system into consideration. According to the principle of county as a unit, control the scale, level-to-level responsibility, targeted identification and dynamic management, the local government should set up files for every poor village and poor household, and construct a nationwide information network system for poverty alleviation. Every poverty alleviation measure should be connected with poverty identification. Causes for poverty should be analyzed deeply. Poverty alleviation measures should be worked out village by village, household by household. Resources should be concentrated to guarantee the effects and outcome of poverty alleviation within the required time. In June 2015, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out, being targeted is the key to successful poverty alleviation. Being targeted means, the object, project arrangement, and funds utilization should be targeted. Besides, poverty alleviation measures should be applied to the poor households, who should be selected to be in charge of the poor village (the first secretary), and the effects of poverty alleviation should all be targeted. This theory forms the foundation for the targeted poverty alleviation in China.
