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Gansu releases medical plan to ease burden on poverty
Updated: 2016-10-26People considered to be living below the poverty line in Tianshui, Gansu province will soon have better access to medical care services and resources.
China's battle against poverty marches on
Updated: 2016-10-26Ma Wenming was once so poor that even using an oil-lamp was a luxury. He never expected that one day he could afford to install electric lights in his new home.
Rural tourism leads fight against poverty in Gansu
Updated: 2016-10-25Gansu province has made huge inroads into defeating poverty since the national government declared it would eradicate it completely by 2020.
Providing for her family with handicrafts
Updated: 2016-10-24A cold autumn wind blew across the Loess Plateau in Huachi county, Gansu province, but beads of sweat were rolling down the face of Qu Shuanling in her yaodong, a type of cave dwelling common in the area.
Gansu official says agriculture key to poverty relief
Updated: 2016-10-24Han Linguang,an official from Gansu,urged government officials to do more to reduce rural poverty by supporting the agricultural sector.
Renewable energy capacity exceeds fossil fuels in Gansu
Updated: 2016-10-21Electricity generated from renewable sources now accounts for 41 percent of the province's total output.