Illustration: Henry Wong
Illustration: Henry Wong
Displaced Somalis at a camp wait to receive food rations. Photo: AFP
Displaced Somalis at a camp wait to receive food rations. Photo: AFP
A villager carries a sack of rice distributed in Maguindanao in the southern Philippines. Asia and Africa, home to the largest poor populations, have received 80 per cent of China's foreign aid. Photo: Reuters
A villager carries a sack of rice distributed in Maguindanao in the southern Philippines. Asia and Africa, home to the largest poor populations, have received 80 per cent of China's foreign aid. Photo: Reuters
Brett Rierson
Brett Rierson
A malnourished Somali child receives a rehydration salt drink. Photo: AFP
A malnourished Somali child receives a rehydration salt drink. Photo: AFP
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China's formula to reduce poverty could help developing nations

600 million of the nation's people were lifted out of a life of hardship in the past 30 years. Beijing's methods could help other developing countries

Toh Han Shih
Toh Han Shih

Updated: 5:04am, 29 Mar, 2013

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Illustration: Henry Wong
Illustration: Henry Wong
Displaced Somalis at a camp wait to receive food rations. Photo: AFP
Displaced Somalis at a camp wait to receive food rations. Photo: AFP
A villager carries a sack of rice distributed in Maguindanao in the southern Philippines. Asia and Africa, home to the largest poor populations, have received 80 per cent of China's foreign aid. Photo: Reuters
A villager carries a sack of rice distributed in Maguindanao in the southern Philippines. Asia and Africa, home to the largest poor populations, have received 80 per cent of China's foreign aid. Photo: Reuters
Brett Rierson
Brett Rierson
A malnourished Somali child receives a rehydration salt drink. Photo: AFP
A malnourished Somali child receives a rehydration salt drink. Photo: AFP
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