CCTV9英语新闻：New strategy of targeted poverty reduction（在线收听）

Now for more analysis, let's bring in Tang Min, Counsellor at the State Council, and our senior reporter Xu Zhaoqun. Welcome, both of you, to our discussion.

Q1: Let me start with you Xu Zhaoqun. You've been to a lot of villages in poor regions, and you've covered nearly every aspect of rural life. Why are so many villages still grappling with poverty after years of effort from the central government?

Q2: Mr Tang, how does targeted poverty reduction work?