国内英语资讯:Feature: Breaking the poverty cycle in rural China
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 9-- <span word="Qianqian">Qianqian</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="toys">toys</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="corner">corner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="coat">coat</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>-<span word="me">me</span>-<span word="down">down</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="sister">sister</span>. <span word="The">The</span> 11-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="mountainous">mountainous</span> <span word="Xingchong">Xingchong</span> <span word="Village">Village</span>, <span word="central">central</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>. <span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>. <span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="sister">sister</span>, <span word="at">at</span> 20 <span word="already">already</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> 2-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span>, <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span>-<span word="grader">grader</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cooks">cooks</span>, <span word="washes">washes</span> <span word="laundry">laundry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="feeds">feeds</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="weekends">weekends</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="invalid">invalid</span> <span word="grandparents">grandparents</span>.</p><p><span word="Occasionally">Occasionally</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="reads">reads</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="Grimm">Grimm</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Fairy">Fairy</span> <span word="Tales">Tales</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plays">plays</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="adults">adults</span>.</p><p><span word="Qianqian">Qianqian</span> <span word="dreams">dreams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ice">ice</span>-<span word="skating">skating</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 40 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="lifted">lifted</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2020. <span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="All">All</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Women">Women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Federation">Federation</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="provincial">provincial</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Poverty">Poverty</span> <span word="Alleviation">Alleviation</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="relief">relief</span> <span word="trial">trial</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Danish">Danish</span> <span word="charity">charity</span>.</p><p><span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Dawu">Dawu</span> <span word="County">County</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Dabie">Dabie</span> <span word="Mountain">Mountain</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="contiguous">contiguous</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>. <span word="Among">Among</span> <span word="its">its</span> 100,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="line">line</span>, <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fifth">fifth</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="aged">aged</span> <span word="under">under</span> 18.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2013, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Poverty">Poverty</span> <span word="Reduction">Reduction</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Jillian">Jillian</span> <span word="Popkins">Popkins</span>, <span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Policy">Policy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Children">Children</span> <span word="Section">Section</span>.</p>
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