That, indeed, was what she looked like when she arrived late on her platform; she, the open-browed, looked almost furtive as her eyes fell on the staring wooden faces waiting to hear her try and persuade them to contribute to the alleviation of the urgent needs of the Hampstead poor, each one convinced that they needed contributions themselves.
The others are enhancing the quality of products and the level of service and management, innovative marketing, and paying more attention to the benefits of rural residents to help poverty alleviation via rural tourism.
In March, the Alibaba-backed map service provider Gaode launched a "poverty alleviation map" feature in China's Henan province.
China has also made eight action plans, including consumption upgrading, becoming a powerful trading country, promotion of foreign investment, overseas investment innovation, improvement of comprehensive efficiency of international assistance, cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, multilateral regional economic and trade cooperation as well as poverty alleviation by commerce.
Poverty alleviation efforts will be carried out through the development of local industries, education and better healthcare, Li said when delivering the Government Work Report at the first session of the 13th National People's Congress.
Wan said that when he did poverty alleviation work in Guizhou and Hunan provinces in May 2016, the health condition and nutrition of children in those regions had barely improved compared to a decade ago.
The health poverty alleviation project is part of a national strategy to ensure that all people living below the poverty line in China climb out by 2020, the guideline said.
draft of China's first bill regulating charities was submitted to the national legislature on Wednesday, with lawmakers hoping it can give donors confidence to help the country meet its poverty alleviation targets.
