Promote poverty-alleviation and development in rural areas and build a harmonious society on the West Bank of the Taiwan Strait

Starting from social and economic development on the West Bank of the Taiwan Strait and the reality of the new countryside construction,this article summarizes and evaluates the poverty-alleviation and development efforts,as well as the challenges and opportunities associated with the policies.It suggests that the poverty-alleviation and development is a significant mission and also an inevitable requirement of the construction of a harmonious,well-off society on the West Bank of the Taiwan Strait.In addition,the authors pointedly bring forward strategies and measures to boost Fujian’s provincial efforts in order to further promote a socialistic harmonious society and the course of new countryside construction.