Progress in poverty reduction and human rights[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
8 years, 5 months ago

Progress in poverty reduction and human rights[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

Children of She ethnic group sit in front of a monument that reads "China's No. China's State Council Information Office on Monday issued a white paper on China's progress in poverty reduction and human rights. Contents I.China's Poverty Reduction Program Has Promoted the Development of Human Rights II.Ensuring Impoverished People's Right to Life III.Safeguarding the Rights of Specific Groups IV.Improving the Development Environment of Impoverished Areas V.Concerted Efforts in Poverty Reduction VI.Poverty Reduction at a Crucial Stage Poverty eradication is and always has been a goal and a basic right of all peoples in their pursuit of a happy life. China's poverty reduction actions, both solid and effective, have made a great contribution to the cause of international poverty reduction, and achieved remarkable results in world human rights development. Since the initiation of reform and opening up in the late 1970s, the Chinese government has worked without fail to alleviate poverty－establishing special poverty-relief institutions, determining targeted areas and population, allocating specialized funds, formulating poverty standards and special preferential policies adapted to China's national conditions, and steering its policy of poverty alleviation through development.

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China calls for safeguarding of human rights
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China calls for safeguarding of human rights

China Daily  

China called for safeguarding human rights on Monday, through security, promoting human rights through development, and advancing human rights through cooperation to facilitate the healthy and sustainable development of global human rights. He called for the adherence of genuine multilateralism, respecting the human rights development paths chosen independently by each country and promoting dialogue and cooperation on the basis of …

China calls for safeguarding of human rights
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China calls for safeguarding of human rights

China Daily  

China called for safeguarding human rights on Monday, through security, promoting human rights through development, and advancing human rights through cooperation to facilitate the healthy and sustainable development of global human rights. He called for the adherence of genuine multilateralism, respecting the human rights development paths chosen independently by each country and promoting dialogue and cooperation on the basis of …

How China energizes global poverty fight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

How China energizes global poverty fight

China Daily  

Ending poverty has long been a major challenge for humanity since ancient times. Centering on "targeted poverty alleviation," China's poverty reduction strategy blends rapid economic growth with tangible improvements in well-being. China's contributions to global poverty alleviation also go beyond financial and technical aid. At the recently concluded G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Chinese President Xi Jinping outlined China's …

China's Pragmatic Approach to Poverty Alleviation: A Model for the World?
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

China's Pragmatic Approach to Poverty Alleviation: A Model for the World?

China Daily  

China's success in poverty alleviation is a testament to the power of pragmatic economic policies that prioritize both economic growth and social development. By embracing a market-led approach alongside state activism, China achieved a remarkable feat of reducing poverty and improving the lives of millions around the world.

China, Latin America work to advance global human rights
6 months, 2 weeks ago

China, Latin America work to advance global human rights

China Daily  

Baimachilin, vice-chairman of the 13th Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and president of the China Society for Human Rights Studies, delivered the opening speech at the first China-Latin America and Caribbeans States Roundtable on Human Rights, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sept 10. Baimachilin spoke at the inaugural China-Latin America and Caribbeans States Roundtable on Human Rights …

Chinese path key to human rights progress: China Daily editorial
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese path key to human rights progress: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

The 56th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, held in Geneva from June 18 to July 12, unanimously adopted China's report on the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review last week. It is encouraging to see that many countries, including Russia, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Zambia, Gambia and Venezuela, spoke highly of China's efforts …

China issues report on US human rights violations in 2023
9 months, 3 weeks ago

China issues report on US human rights violations in 2023

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday issued the Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2023, revealing the country's deteriorating human rights situation with facts and figures. The human rights situation in the United States continued to deteriorate in 2023, the report said, adding that human rights are becoming increasingly polarized in the country. …

US guilty of myriad human rights abuses: China Daily editorial
9 months, 3 weeks ago

US guilty of myriad human rights abuses: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

File photo shows Migrants lining up to be transferred by US Border Patrol after having crossed the Bravo River in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua State, Mexico, on April 18. The State Council Information Office of China issued its "Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2023" on Wednesday, detailing the country's deteriorating …

China proposes three measures for disability rights: Chinese ambassador
1 year ago

China proposes three measures for disability rights: Chinese ambassador

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-03-14 Large | Medium | Small Chen Xu, the permanent representative of China to the United Nations Office in Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland, delivers a speech at a side event of the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, March 12, 2024. GENEVA -- The permanent representative of China to the …

Chinese FM stresses right to survival, development at UN human rights council
1 year, 1 month ago

Chinese FM stresses right to survival, development at UN human rights council

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-02-27 09:20 BEIJING - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday attended the high-level segment of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council via video, stressing that all parties should protect people's right to survival and development as a priority. Noting that the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict has cost the lives of nearly 30,000 civilians, …

China, a pioneer in enriching global human rights practice
1 year, 1 month ago

China, a pioneer in enriching global human rights practice

China Daily  

The Great Hall of People in Beijing. During a UN Human Rights Council conference at Geneva, over 120 countries have applauded China's unwavering commitment to and historic achievements in protecting and promoting human rights, a signature Chinese path towards human rights progress. During the recent human rights event in Geneva, China announced 30 new measures aimed at protecting human rights, …

Nation's efforts on human rights praised at UN
1 year, 2 months ago

Nation's efforts on human rights praised at UN

China Daily  

Representatives of various countries on Tuesday lavished praise on the human rights development and progress made by China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region over the years, saying China's efforts have protected human rights and bridged the poverty gap. The UPR, which is its fourth cycle of review of all 193 member states, is a mechanism established under the …

Nation's efforts on human rights praised at UN
1 year, 2 months ago

Nation's efforts on human rights praised at UN

China Daily  

Representatives of various countries on Tuesday lavished praise on the human rights development and progress made by China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region over the years, saying China's efforts have protected human rights and bridged the poverty gap. The UPR, which is its fourth cycle of review of all 193 member states, is a mechanism established under the …

Full text: For a better world -- looking at the past decade of jointly pursuing the Belt and Road Initiative from a human rights perspective
1 year, 3 months ago

Full text: For a better world -- looking at the past decade of jointly pursuing the Belt and Road Initiative from a human rights perspective

China Daily  

BEIJING, Dec. 7 -- China Foundation for Human Rights Development and New China Research, the think tank under Xinhua issued on Thursday a report titled "For a Better World -- Looking at the Past Decade of Jointly Pursuing the Belt and Road Initiative from a Human Rights Perspective." The vision of common development and actual achievements embodied in the "Belt …

Development best way to protect human rights
1 year, 6 months ago

Development best way to protect human rights

China Daily  

China makes great contributions JIN DING/CHINA DAILY The most visible and large-scale global human rights problems of our time are poverty and conflict. Also, China has been taking targeted climate actions, and making rigorous efforts to meet the Paris Agreement targets by reducing carbon emissions, shifting to clean energy, and helping other developing countries to meet their respective climate targets. …

Development best way to protect human rights
1 year, 6 months ago

Development best way to protect human rights

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: At the China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights in Rome on Sept 20, experts shared their views on the human rights development. In discussions on human rights and different societies adopting different approaches, there are no discernible benefits from confrontation. A discussion based on mutual respect allows all parties to understand why different societies adopted different …

Development best way to protect human rights
1 year, 6 months ago

Development best way to protect human rights

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: At the China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights in Rome on Sept 20, experts shared their views on the human rights development. In discussions on human rights and different societies adopting different approaches, there are no discernible benefits from confrontation. A discussion based on mutual respect allows all parties to understand why different societies adopted different …

We’ve made significant progress on poverty reduction
2 years, 5 months ago

We’ve made significant progress on poverty reduction

Live Mint  

Some great news and some not so good news. Titled Unpacking Deprivation Bundles to Reduce Multidimensional Poverty, the report is based on robust household survey data from 111 underlying developing countries and covers 6.1 billion people. As India’s population has quadrupled in the 75 years since Independence, India’s progress on poverty reduction has been steady, particularly in the last 30 …

Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief
2 years, 10 months ago

Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping defended his country’s record to the top U.N. human rights official on Wednesday, saying each nation should be allowed to find its own path. “Through long-term and persistent hard work, China has successfully embarked on a path of human rights development that conforms to the trend of the times and suits its own national …

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)
3 years, 6 months ago

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)

China Daily  

A family takes photos against a backdrop of blooming sunflowers at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, on July 4, 2021. Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China on Thursday released the country's fourth human rights action plan "Human Rights Action Plan of China." The guidelines for formulating and implementing the Action Plan are: …

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)
3 years, 6 months ago

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)

China Daily  

Participating in Global Human Rights Governance China will fulfill its commitments to the international community with sincerity. It will engage in international human rights affairs, and lobby for and work toward a better global human rights governance system, so as to build a global community of shared future. －Encouraging domestic social organizations to take an active part in preparing the …

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)
3 years, 6 months ago

Human Rights Action Plan of China (2021-2025)

China Daily  

A family takes photos against a backdrop of blooming sunflowers at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, on July 4, 2021. Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China on Thursday released the country's fourth human rights action plan "Human Rights Action Plan of China." The guidelines for formulating and implementing the Action Plan are: …

China hits back as it faces growing criticism of its human rights record, treatment of Uyghurs
3 years, 8 months ago

China hits back as it faces growing criticism of its human rights record, treatment of Uyghurs

ABC  

It's not unusual for sparks to fly when foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian takes to the podium for China's daily foreign ministry press conference. Key points: Beijing is mounting a sophisticated campaign to deflect scrutiny, according to experts China says countries must "protect human rights in light of their national realities" Human Rights Watch said it would take "a cold …

English edition of Chinese book offers lessons in poverty reduction to the world
3 years, 9 months ago

English edition of Chinese book offers lessons in poverty reduction to the world

China Daily  

China's Way of Poverty Alleviation: Decoding the Governance System of the Communist Party of China In February 2021, President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, announced in a conference held to mark China's poverty alleviation accomplishments that through the joint efforts of the whole Party and …

English edition of Chinese book offers lessons in poverty reduction to the world
3 years, 9 months ago

English edition of Chinese book offers lessons in poverty reduction to the world

China Daily  

China's Way of Poverty Alleviation: Decoding the Governance System of the Communist Party of China In February 2021, President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, announced in a conference held to mark China's poverty alleviation accomplishments that through the joint efforts of the whole Party and …

How China eradicated absolute poverty
3 years, 11 months ago

How China eradicated absolute poverty

China Daily  

Abuluoha village, China's last village without a road, is connected to the outside world with its new road in Butuo county, Sichuan province as seen in June, 2020. Within a span of 40 years, China has lifted about 800 million people out of absolute poverty and become the second-largest economy in the world. Having been regular visitors to China since …

每日一词∣人类减贫的中国实践 Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution
3 years, 11 months ago

每日一词∣人类减贫的中国实践 Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室4月6日发布《人类减贫的中国实践》白皮书，记录中国消除绝对贫困的伟大历程，介绍人类减贫的中国探索和实践，分享中国扶贫脱贫的经验做法。 China's State Council Information Office issued a white paper titled "Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution" on April 6. The white paper was issued to record the course of the Chinese people's great fight in eliminating extreme poverty, introduce China's approach, and share its experience and actions in poverty alleviation. 位于四川省大凉山腹地的昭觉县曾是四川省深度贫困县中贫困人口最多的县。截至2019年底，全县实现136个贫困村退出，15506户70434名贫困人口减贫。（图片来源：新华社） 【知识点】 贫困是人类社会的顽疾，是全世界面临的共同挑战。贫困及其伴生的饥饿、疾病、社会冲突等一系列难题，严重阻碍人类对美好生活的追求。消除贫困是人类梦寐以求的理想，人类发展史就是与贫困不懈斗争的历史。 中国是拥有14亿人口、世界上最大的发展中国家，基础差、底子薄，发展不平衡，长期饱受贫困问题困扰。中国的贫困规模之大、贫困分布之广、贫困程度之深世所罕见，贫困治理难度超乎想象。 今年是中国共产党成立100周年。100年来，中国共产党团结带领人民，以坚定不移、顽强不屈的信念和意志与贫困作斗争。中共十八大以来，在以习近平同志为核心的党中央领导下，中国组织实施了人类历史上规模空前、力度最大、惠及人口最多的脱贫攻坚战。2021年2月25日，习近平总书记在全国脱贫攻坚总结表彰大会上庄严宣告，脱贫攻坚战取得了全面胜利，中国完成了消除绝对贫困的艰巨任务。 占世界人口近五分之一的中国全面消除绝对贫困，提前10年实现《联合国2030年可持续发展议程》减贫目标，不仅是中华民族发展史上具有里程碑意义的大事件，也是人类减贫史乃至人类发展史上的大事件，为全球减贫事业发展和人类发展进步作出了重大贡献。 【重要讲话】 消除贫困、改善民生、实现共同富裕是社会主义的本质要求。 Ending …

每日一词∣人类减贫的中国实践 Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution
3 years, 11 months ago

每日一词∣人类减贫的中国实践 Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室4月6日发布《人类减贫的中国实践》白皮书，记录中国消除绝对贫困的伟大历程，介绍人类减贫的中国探索和实践，分享中国扶贫脱贫的经验做法。 China's State Council Information Office issued a white paper titled "Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution" on April 6. The white paper was issued to record the course of the Chinese people's great fight in eliminating extreme poverty, introduce China's approach, and share its experience and actions in poverty alleviation. 位于四川省大凉山腹地的昭觉县曾是四川省深度贫困县中贫困人口最多的县。截至2019年底，全县实现136个贫困村退出，15506户70434名贫困人口减贫。（图片来源：新华社） 【知识点】 贫困是人类社会的顽疾，是全世界面临的共同挑战。贫困及其伴生的饥饿、疾病、社会冲突等一系列难题，严重阻碍人类对美好生活的追求。消除贫困是人类梦寐以求的理想，人类发展史就是与贫困不懈斗争的历史。 中国是拥有14亿人口、世界上最大的发展中国家，基础差、底子薄，发展不平衡，长期饱受贫困问题困扰。中国的贫困规模之大、贫困分布之广、贫困程度之深世所罕见，贫困治理难度超乎想象。 今年是中国共产党成立100周年。100年来，中国共产党团结带领人民，以坚定不移、顽强不屈的信念和意志与贫困作斗争。中共十八大以来，在以习近平同志为核心的党中央领导下，中国组织实施了人类历史上规模空前、力度最大、惠及人口最多的脱贫攻坚战。2021年2月25日，习近平总书记在全国脱贫攻坚总结表彰大会上庄严宣告，脱贫攻坚战取得了全面胜利，中国完成了消除绝对贫困的艰巨任务。 占世界人口近五分之一的中国全面消除绝对贫困，提前10年实现《联合国2030年可持续发展议程》减贫目标，不仅是中华民族发展史上具有里程碑意义的大事件，也是人类减贫史乃至人类发展史上的大事件，为全球减贫事业发展和人类发展进步作出了重大贡献。 【重要讲话】 消除贫困、改善民生、实现共同富裕是社会主义的本质要求。 Ending …

China sets example for global poverty reduction
4 years, 1 month ago

China sets example for global poverty reduction

China Daily  

The sun sets on Jinxing village in Chengbu Miao ethnic autonomous county, Hunan province. By the end of 2020, China had met its poverty reduction target as scheduled after eight years' efforts. With these goals forming part of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, China has met this target 10 years ahead of schedule. Alongside Indonesia, China has contributed …

China sets example for global poverty reduction
4 years, 1 month ago

China sets example for global poverty reduction

China Daily  

The sun sets on Jinxing village in Chengbu Miao ethnic autonomous county, Hunan province. By the end of 2020, China had met its poverty reduction target as scheduled after eight years' efforts. With these goals forming part of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, China has met this target 10 years ahead of schedule. Alongside Indonesia, China has contributed …

Analysis: China's unsustainable poverty eradication claims are a house of cards
4 years, 1 month ago

Analysis: China's unsustainable poverty eradication claims are a house of cards

The Telegraph  

China is awash with propaganda declaring that poverty has been eradicated in the nation of 1.4 billion people – a sweeping assertion that has drawn doubts given the government’s criteria for making the claim. China defines "extreme rural poverty" as an annual per capita income of 4,000 yuan, or roughly $1.70 a day, compared to the World Bank’s global threshold …

China poses global threat to human rights, HRW report finds
5 years, 2 months ago

China poses global threat to human rights, HRW report finds

CNN  

CNN — The Chinese government increasingly poses a “global threat to human rights,” according to NGO Human Rights Watch. To protect everyone’s future, governments need to act together to resist Beijing’s assault on the international human rights system.” During a presentation of the report at the United Nations on Tuesday, Chinese diplomat Xing Jisheng denied the allegations contained in it …

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）
5 years, 6 months ago

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室9月22日发表《为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年》白皮书。全文如下： 为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年 Seeking Happiness for People: 70 Years of Progress on Human Rights in China （2019年9月） 中华人民共和国 国务院新闻办公室 The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China September 2019 目录 Contents 前言 Preamble 一、辉煌壮丽的人权发展历程 I. As a result the people’s rights to subsistence and development and other basic rights are better protected, and the cause of human rights …

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）
5 years, 6 months ago

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室9月22日发表《为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年》白皮书。全文如下： 为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年 Seeking Happiness for People: 70 Years of Progress on Human Rights in China （2019年9月） 中华人民共和国 国务院新闻办公室 The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China September 2019 目录 Contents 前言 Preamble 一、辉煌壮丽的人权发展历程 I. As a result the people’s rights to subsistence and development and other basic rights are better protected, and the cause of human rights …

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）
5 years, 6 months ago

新中国人权事业发展70年白皮书（双语全文）

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室9月22日发表《为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年》白皮书。全文如下： 为人民谋幸福：新中国人权事业发展70年 Seeking Happiness for People: 70 Years of Progress on Human Rights in China （2019年9月） 中华人民共和国 国务院新闻办公室 The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China September 2019 目录 Contents 前言 Preamble 一、辉煌壮丽的人权发展历程 I. As a result the people’s rights to subsistence and development and other basic rights are better protected, and the cause of human rights …

Protecting the Rights and Interests of Persons with Disabilities in the PRC
5 years, 8 months ago

Protecting the Rights and Interests of Persons with Disabilities in the PRC

China Daily  

Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a white paper titled Equality, Participation and Sharing: 70 Years of Protecting the Rights and Interests of Persons with Disabilities in the PRC. Following is the full text: Contents Preamble I.Development of the Cause of Persons with Disabilities II.Mechanisms for the Protection of Rights and Interests …

Poverty eradication on track
6 years ago

Poverty eradication on track

China Daily  

Goal is to have minimum annual income of 4,000 yuan nationwide by end-2020 China plans to lift 10 million people in rural areas out of poverty this year, a senior official said on Thursday. More than 300 counties are expected to be taken off the list of impoverished areas this year, and the remainder will be delisted in 2020 if …

Rights of special groups in China improved: White paper
6 years, 3 months ago

Rights of special groups in China improved: White paper

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2018-12-14 BEIJING -- The legitimate rights of ethnic minority groups, women, children, the elderly and the disabled have been fully protected via improved mechanisms and measures since China began its reform and opening up in 1978, said a white paper released by the State Council Information Office Wednesday. The white paper, titled "Progress in Human Rights over the …

《改革开放40年中国人权事业的发展进步》白皮书
6 years, 3 months ago

《改革开放40年中国人权事业的发展进步》白皮书

China Daily  

Active Participation in Global Governance of Human Rights 改革开放40年来，中国坚持平等互信、包容互鉴、合作共赢精神，积极参与联合国人权事务，认真履行国际人权义务，广泛开展国际人权合作，不断推进全球人权治理朝着公正合理的方向发展。 Over the 40 years of reform and opening up, upholding the principles of equality and mutual trust, inclusiveness and mutual learning, and cooperation and win-win benefits, China has been active in UN human rights undertakings, fulfilling its international human rights obligations, conducting extensive international cooperation on human rights, and advancing the …

Reform and opening-up: China’s contributions to global poverty reduction
6 years, 9 months ago

Reform and opening-up: China’s contributions to global poverty reduction

China Daily  

A farmer picks white tea in Fuding, Ningde city, Fujian province. In fact, in only four decades, China has lifted around 800 million people out of poverty, accounting for more than 70 percent of the global poverty reduction rate. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, poverty reduction has occupied a leading role in the country’s …

Senior CPC official outlines plan to eradicate poverty
7 years, 3 months ago

Senior CPC official outlines plan to eradicate poverty

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2017-12-19 16:53 CAPE TOWN -- China is determined to build itself into a modern socialist country underpinned by fairness and justice through "targeted poverty alleviation that will take 43 million people out of poverty by 2020, said a senior official of the Communist Party of China. "We will promote social fairness and justice by eradicating poverty by …

China sheds light on alleviating poverty in India
7 years, 7 months ago

China sheds light on alleviating poverty in India

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY "A good life is created with one's own hands, so poverty is nothing to fear. During the 11th ASEAN-China Forum on social development and poverty reduction, held in northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province for two days from July 26, Nick Beresford, United Nations Development Program -Cambodia country director, praised China for its great success in reducing poverty, …

China committed to human rights cause
7 years, 8 months ago

China committed to human rights cause

China Daily  

China is committed to pushing forward global governance on human rights, according to a senior official. Cui Yuying, vice-minister of the State Council Information Office, made the remark on Sunday at the opening ceremony of the third Europe-China Seminar on Human Rights at Vrije University Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Tom Zwart, director of Vrije University's Cross-Cultural Human Rights Centre, said …

Haughty stance won't solve rights problems
7 years, 8 months ago

Haughty stance won't solve rights problems

China Daily  

Children of She ethnic group sit in front of a monument that reads "China's No. But given the different views of different countries on human rights protection, how can we effectively promote human rights worldwide? If all countries sit together and discuss how the global risks and problems they face could and should be tackled, they can resolve thorny issues …

Haughty stance won't solve rights problems
7 years, 8 months ago

Haughty stance won't solve rights problems

China Daily  

Children of She ethnic group sit in front of a monument that reads "China's No. But given the different views of different countries on human rights protection, how can we effectively promote human rights worldwide? If all countries sit together and discuss how the global risks and problems they face could and should be tackled, they can resolve thorny issues …

US is ahead of China－in poverty stakes
7 years, 10 months ago

US is ahead of China－in poverty stakes

China Daily  

China last year as more city-dwellers prefer a taste of the country life during holidays, and governments hope the burgeoning sector will help relieve poverty. World Bank data show 500 million people were lifted out of poverty between 1981－when the figure was 81 percent of the population－and 2012, when the number of people living on less than $1.90 a day …

Xi pushes poverty alleviation
8 years, 2 months ago

Xi pushes poverty alleviation

China Daily  

ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei Province -- President Xi Jinping Tuesday stressed the importance of precision in the battle against poverty, saying that poverty alleviation should focus on targeted people and industries, and use the right tools to produce results.Xi made the remarks during an inspection tour of the city of Zhangjiakou in northern China's Hebei Province. "Fighting poverty is the fundamental task …

Xi pushes poverty alleviation
8 years, 2 months ago

Xi pushes poverty alleviation

China Daily  

ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei Province -- President Xi Jinping Tuesday stressed the importance of precision in the battle against poverty, saying that poverty alleviation should focus on targeted people and industries, and use the right tools to produce results.Xi made the remarks during an inspection tour of the city of Zhangjiakou in northern China's Hebei Province. "Fighting poverty is the fundamental task …

Xi pushes poverty alleviation
8 years, 2 months ago

Xi pushes poverty alleviation

China Daily  

ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei Province -- President Xi Jinping Tuesday stressed the importance of precision in the battle against poverty, saying that poverty alleviation should focus on targeted people and industries, and use the right tools to produce results.Xi made the remarks during an inspection tour of the city of Zhangjiakou in northern China's Hebei Province. "Fighting poverty is the fundamental task …

China makes steady strides in poverty alleviation
8 years, 3 months ago

China makes steady strides in poverty alleviation

China Daily  

China makes steady strides in poverty alleviation Updated: 2016-12-02 As the only breadwinner in the family, Zhang Shiwei, 45, from Gansu Province in the northwest of China, was relieved to get a loan from a local credit cooperative. As industrial development is key to poverty alleviation, industry development plans, many already put into practice, have been at the heart of …

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