China’s War on Poverty

March 25, 2021
8:00pm - 9:00pm
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image of rural Chinese town

The Chinese Communist Party has pulled nearly 100 million rural citizens above the national poverty line since it launched its War on Poverty in 2012, reaching the poverty alleviation goals of the UN Sustainable Development Goals a decade early. What accounts for the Chinese successes? What challenges remain? Can lessons from China be applied elsewhere in the developing world?