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help eradicate poverty by 2020, in line wit
h the central government's poverty reduction plan.In the past five years, the local govern▓ment helped 617,000 people got out of poverty, and another 83,000 people will follow suit this year.Of Hainan's total population of 9.3 million, about 477,000 remained b▓elow the poverty line in 2017. The national poverty line is an annual income of 2,300 yuan ($366) per capita.Hainan, China's youngest province, celebrates its 30t▓h anniversary on Friday.Many measures targeti▓ng poverty have helped to improve resid▓ents' incomes, such as the development of hi▓gh-efficiency agriculture and highlighting rural tourism, which yielded better jobs, new farm produce an▓d markets for many once-p
