中国脱贫攻坚调研报告：恩施州利川篇（Research Reports on the Elimination of Poverty in China—Lichuan County， Hubei Province）

　　Since the mid-1980s， Lichuan county has experienced four development stages， including "large-scale development-oriented poverty alleviation" "the Seven-Year Priority Poverty Alleviation Program""poverty alleviation development in the new era" and "targeted poverty alleviation"， in order to explore the path of rapid economic and social development， and the improvement of people's well-being. Focusing on the "six precision" and "five batches" oriented approach in order to eliminate poverty， since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China， Lichuan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government have established systems and mechanisms for targeted poverty alleviation， issued a series of guidelines for targeted poverty alleviation and targeted poverty reduction. Comprehensive measures have been conducted with successful achievements， including improving infrastructure， developing special entity industries， strengthening the new economic growth point of home-stay tourism， exploring the e-commerce poverty alleviation model， tackling unemployment， using financial loans to improve financial stability， preventing poverty through education， improving medical services to protect health， combining ecological protection measures with poverty alleviation and development， relocating people in poverty to a good location to seek happiness， as well as providing basic social security for extremely poor people. From 2014 to 2019， a total of 219， 119 people in Lichuan county were no longer living in destitution， with all 141 previously poverty-stricken villages no longer being classified as poor.

　　An Chunying，Senior Editor of the Institute of West-Asian and African Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences （CASS）， and Secretary General of China Society for African Studies. Her major fields of study cover African economy， poverty reduction and sustainable development in Africa， and China-Africa relations. Major publications include the following： The Study on the Issues of Poverty and Anti-poverty in， Africa （monographs， 2010）， Experience and Lessons for Africa from China's Success in Economic Development （paper， 2016）， China-Africa Poverty Reduction Cooperation and Experience Sharing （Think Tank Reports， 2018）.Yang Zhenquan，director of the Poverty Alleviation and Development Office of Lichuan City， Enshi Prefecture， Hubei Province.