Up and Out of Poverty goes digital in English and French

English and French editions of the book Up and Out of Poverty have been translated and published by the Chinese Foreign Language Press. Copies became available to Chinese and foreign readers in digital form on April 9 on Amazon.cn, Overdrive.com, Cnpereading.com, and Zhangyue.com. 

Up and Out of Poverty is authored by Chinese President Xi Jinping. It is a collection of 29 speeches and research reports Xi wrote when he served as secretary of the Ningde Prefectural Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) between 1988 and 1990. It also contains ten valuable photos. In the book’s passages, Xi considers methods to shake off poverty and promote economic development in east Fujian Province. 

He also proposes a series of systems, concepts, opinions and methods to address major social and economic problems. These ideas cover economic, political, cultural, social and ecological progress and Party building. The book is insightful, approachable and of high theoretical value. 

The paperback edition of the book Up and Out of Poverty was translated into English and French and published by the Foreign Language Press. Since its release in August 2017, the it has received extensive attention and praise from the international community.

Editor: Wang Shixue