Bearbeiten von „China Announces Eradication Of Extreme Poverty In Last Poor Counties“

<br>BEIJING,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/kham-pha-lac-son-dai-phat-tuong-thieng-cao-nhat-the-gioi.html kynghidongduong.vn] Nov 24 (Reuters) - China has removed the last remaining counties from a list of poor regions, in what officials described as achieving President Xi Jinping's longstanding political goal of eliminating extreme poverty by the end of this year.<br> <br>The milestone was achieved by lifting 93 million people out of poverty since 2013, China's government said.<br><br>Foreign [http://www.britannica.com/search?query=ministry%20spokesman ministry spokesman] Zhao Lijian told a press briefing on Tuesday that China was prepared to share its experience with other developing countries.<br> <br>China sets its own national standard of extreme poverty, based on a per capita income threshold of 4,000 yuan per year, or around $1.52 per day,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/kham-pha-lac-son-dai-phat-tuong-thieng-cao-nhat-the-gioi.html Lạc Sơn Đại Phật] and other factors such as access to basic healthcare and education. That compares with a threshold of $1.90 per day set by the World Bank to measure extreme poverty globally.<br> <br>On Monday afternoon, officials in one of China's poorest provinces, Guizhou, announced that the last nine remaining counties had been removed from the nation's list of poor regions.<br><br>The list, drawn up in 2014, initially identified 832 counties as extremely poor.<br> <br>Guizhou said average per capita annual income in the counties had risen to 11,487 yuan. State media said third-party auditors had visited the nine counties to conduct final surveys this month.<br> <br>Guizhou was the last [http://www.thefashionablehousewife.com/?s=province province] to report its latest surveys, after other provinces and regions including Xinjiang, Guangxi, Ningxia Yunnan, Sichuan and Gansu removed their final counties from the list earlier this month.<br><br>($1 = 6.5820 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Yew Lun Tian and Cate Cadell Editing by Peter Graff)<br>