Towards 2030 – China’s Poverty Alleviation and Global Poverty Governance

1. Front Matter

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2. China’s Success in Poverty Reduction and Its Contribution to Worldwide Progress Toward MDGs

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 1-20

3. SDGs in Poverty Reduction: Substance and Policy Options

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 21-34

4. Poverty in China and the Challenge of the 2030 Poverty Eradication Targets

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 35-54

5. Development-Oriented Poverty Reduction: A System with Chinese Characteristics

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 55-86

6. System of Development-Oriented Poverty-Reduction Policies in China

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 87-105

7. China’s Poverty Reduction Outlook: 2021–2030

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 107-122

8. Reflections on the Current State of Global Poverty Governance

   • Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

   Pages 123-136

This book assesses the global significance of China’s decade-long campaign to reduce poverty. After showing how the country’s unique approach to poverty alleviation brought about unparalleled progress toward achieving both the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the authors shed light on how China’s experience can help other countries around the globe as they try to permanently rid humanity of the scourge of poverty under ever more challenging social, economic and environmental conditions.

• China’s poverty alleviation
• Challenge in the development
• Historical foundation
• Global poverty governance
• Development system
• Policy system

• The Institute for Six-sector Economy, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

  Xiaolin Wang, Xiaoying Zhang

Dr. Xiaolin Wang is Deputy Dean and Professor of the Institute for Six-Sector Economy, Fudan University, member of the Expert Advisory Committee of the Leading Group on Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council, P. R. China. His main research areas including: innovation and international development, poverty governance and measurement, public service, industry convergence and the digital economy. He has served as Deputy Director-General of the Information Center of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, China. He has also served as a consultant to international organizations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, WFP, UNOSSC, UNESCAP and UNICEF, and the coordinator of the China-OECD/DAC Study Group, Steering Committee member of Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN). 


Dr. Xiaoying Zhang is postdoctor fellow of the Institute for Six-Sector Economy, Fudan University. She was postdoctor fellow of the School of Economics, Peking University.

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