Wang Caiquan of Shanxi University (SXU) received an award for his contributions to battling poverty at a meeting on rural anti-poverty work in Shanxi on Feb 24.

As a member of SXU’s anti-poverty squad, Wang has served as secretary of Qinglu village, taking pragmatic measures to help local farmers escape poverty.

Wang started participating in the 23rd wave of rural poverty alleviation work organized in 2011 by Shanxi Provincial Party Committee. He was commended three times for being an excellent provincial-level poverty alleviation member.

The university’s poverty alleviation team was awarded another four provincial-level advanced rural poverty alleviation team titles at the meeting.

Wang Caiquan receives an award from the Party School of Shanxi Provincial Party Committee on Feb 24. [Photo/sxu.edu.cn]