Liu Yongfu, director of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development. [File photo/China SCIO]

The State Council Information Office of China (SCIO) will invite Mr. Liu Yongfu, director of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, to introduce China's efforts and progress on poverty eradication in the context of the National Poverty Alleviation and Development Working Meeting at 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 5.