A human miracle has been created that will go down in history: President Xi Jinping
Highlights
The standard of living in China has changed dramatically since the 1970s
China now helping developing nations struggling with poverty: President
Beijing:
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday declared his country had achieved the human miracle of eliminating extreme poverty, though questions continue to surround the Communist Party s criteria for making the claim.
In a glitzy ceremony in Beijing, President Jinping bestowed medals on officials from rural communities, some wearing traditional ethnic-minority attire, and promised to share this Chinese example with other developing nations.