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Zimbabwean girl: Making a difference by drawing on experience gained in China As a concerned citizen of Zimbabwe, the writer wants to contribute to poverty alleviation in her country, using the knowledge that she has gained in China. File picture: Desmond Kwande/AFP Published Mar 29, 2022 Making a difference by drawing on experience gained in China Eliminating poverty is a challenge for all countries. China has made remarkable achievements in poverty alleviation, carrying forward the great tradition of working together and offering mutual support. It has accumulated valuable experience, which belongs to China and the rest of the world, and offers enlightenment to the international community in its battle to reduce poverty. As a foreigner living in China since 2016, I have observed first hand the country’s rapid economic growth, and have learnt a lot about alleviating poverty. Such a programme should be adopted by the world, especially Africa, where many countries are still underdeveloped. Governments need to work together with local people. The development of a country is not the government’s duty alone; it’s also the duty of its citizens. As a concerned citizen of Zimbabwe, I want to contribute to poverty alleviation in my country, using the knowledge that I…