As numerous people are falling below the poverty line in the country China just prior to the holiday season, the Chinese government led by Xi Jinping eventually urged more aid for the people who are ...

MANILA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government aims to reduce the country's poverty incidence to 13.2 percent or lower in 2025, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary ...

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The report notes this decline in the rural poverty ratio is on account of higher consumption growth in the 0-5 per cent fractile, leading to a shift in the poverty line from the 5-10 per cent decile ...

As we step into a new year, one cannot help but reflect on the persistent question: Is poverty genuinely decreasing in a nation that is purportedly progressing?

The World Bank has reported a slowdown in the poverty reduction efforts of China while projecting further deceleration in the upcoming years due to an anticipated slower economic growth ...

Data from the government’s statistics agency shows that 25.22 million people in Indonesia, or 9.03 per cent of the population, were living below the poverty line of 582,932 rupiah (US$37 ...

China, for instance, has witnessed sustained high economic growth in the past 40 years, and has pulled 800 million people out ...

China’s real estate market has crashed ... The World Bank, comprising 189 member nations, seeks to reduce poverty and boost living standards by providing grants and low-rate loans to poor ...

See the full-scale Karst Bedrock Map in China. Many of Yunnan’s poorest counties are located in the karst areas in the western and eastern parts of the province, although there are broad karst areas ...