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A bigger helping hand for China’s poor

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On Saturday, a Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) official introduced plans for a significant expansion of social assistance for China's low-income households.
ICYDK: Eradicating extreme poverty forms a key part of Xi Jinping's political legacy – he declared “victory against poverty” in 2021.
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