stresses reaching anti-poverty goals despite COVID-19 impact

has urged efforts to overcome the negative impact of the COVID-19 epidemic to ensure the country reaches its goals in poverty alleviation and the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects.

called for solid efforts to ensure stable performance in employment, finance, foreign trade, foreign investment, domestic investment and market expectation.

inspects the local poverty alleviation work in Jinping Community of Laoxian Township, Pingli County of Ankang City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 21, 2020.

The long-term trend of improvement in the Chinese economy has not changed

China will take steps to boost the real economy, especially the manufacturing sector.

also stressed to better safeguard jobs, livelihood, market entities, food and energy security, the stability of industrial and supply chains, and the smooth running of communities, encouraging Shaanxi to make big strides in the new era.