China holds gathering to mark accomplishments in poverty eradication

In this combo photo, the left part taken by Xinhua photographer Liu Bin on Feb. 25, 2021 shows Huang Zhongjie, on behalf of his late daughter Huang Wenxiu, attending a grand gathering to mark the nation's poverty alleviation accomplishments and honor model poverty fighters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China; the right part is an undated file photo showing Huang Wenxiu working in the field. Huang Zhongjie weeps while attending the grand gathering on behalf of her late daughter Huang Wenxiu on Thursday. Huang Wenxiu, who led the poverty-alleviation efforts in a village in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, died in a rain-induced flash flood on June 17, 2019, at the age of 30. (Xinhua)