Using Information Technology to Promote Precision Poverty Alleviation

The book explores the critical role of informatization in targeted poverty alleviation (PA) as emphasized by Xi Jinping. It highlights how information technology enhances PA by improving the precision of supply and demand matching and overall efficiency. The authors identify challenges in impoverished areas, such as a lack of awareness and expertise, inadequate services, and insufficient investment. Through case studies, particularly in PingShan county, they provide a comprehensive analysis and offer nine strategic recommendations to improve PA initiatives.