Xi calls for fulfilling poverty fight goal

The president warned officials against formalism and bureaucracy in poverty alleviation work, and he said they should not cheat in reporting their progress in poverty reduction.

Xi instructed Party committees and governments at all levels to shoulder their responsibilities and implement the strategy of tailored measures for poverty alleviation.

The officials must improve their work style and never slacken in poverty alleviation work, Xi said, calling for pragmatic efforts to ensure the fulfillment of the goal.