Friday, February 14, 2014

Blog 2 Irma Suffern Poverty in China

Summary:
            This article explains how Fuping county in China has been on the nations list for poverty since 1994. This city is only three hours from Beijing and after a visit from their president they have experienced a life turn of events. The president made visits to the poorest of villages and encouraged the local officials to help the people there live the most beneficial lives they possibly could. Reports tell that and profit of money has made its way into this impoverished county and is the start of their benefit with some help.
 Analysis:
            The idea of a president showing up to a county and that being all they needed to see an up rise in their economic stance within the country is amazing and speaks volumes about the country and how advanced they are. Reports show that after the president’s visit to that county the money allocated within that county nearly doubled from the previous year. The country notes that money will not solve all the issues that county faces, but it should absolutely begin the start of an enlightening period for the people and inspire them to do more in their own lives. This country has sought to correct their poverty issues and to help ensure better lives for their people across the board. At one point China’s people were 42.8 percent below the poverty line. This percentage was taken out of the whole number or 300,000 people that China serves as home to. China is on the move.



09:12, February 11, 2014
Village changes reveal China's poverty alleviation conundrum



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