More equality in China
The problem has been around as long as China has. Rural poverty. The government is once again talking about doing something.China to spur rural demand, enhance farmer's living standards
China's government will step up efforts to stimulate rural consumption and raise rural living standards to promote economic growth and ensure social stability, said a statement released Monday at the conclusion of the Central Conference on Rural Work...
The government would continue to improve farmers' lives as a crucial plank in its efforts to rebalance income distribution, said the statement.
It would keep stimulating rural consumption, which was significant to drive domestic demand, according to the two-day meeting which laid out work for next year's agricultural and rural development...
The per capita annual net income of Chinese farmers rose to a high of 5,000 yuan (735 U.S. dollars), up more than 6 percent from a year ago...
Although rural residents comprise more than 70 percent of China's population, public resources are conventionally lean to the better-developed urban areas. That leaves a widening gap between the two, a perennial matter the government has vowed to solve...
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