A comprehensive demonstration of e-commerce into villages has been carried out in 261 poor counties.

According to Xinhua News Agency, Lanzhou, 27 Sep (Reporter Tu Guoxi) the role of the Internet in promoting poverty alleviation is being brought into play.At present, many departments have carried out a comprehensive demonstration of e-commerce in rural areas in 261 poverty-stricken counties across the country, and the poverty alleviation effect of e-commerce is beginning to show.

The reporter learned from the national e-commerce precision poverty alleviation meeting held in Longnan City, Gansu Province on the 26th that in recent years, many places in China have promoted the deep integration of e-commerce and accurate poverty alleviation through various forms, and a variety of e-commerce precision poverty alleviation models have been explored. Poverty alleviation by e-commerce has not only created new economic growth points in poor areas, but also realized the poverty-stricken people to increase income, reduce expenditure and get rid of poverty.

Statistics from the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council show that at present, among the 496 comprehensive demonstration counties identified by the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Commerce and the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council, the number of poverty-stricken counties is more than half, a total of 261. It is understood that the three departments have reached a consensus and will strive to cover all the poverty-stricken counties with conditions in the next three years.

At the same time, a number of e-commerce platform enterprises have also participated in e-commerce poverty alleviation. The Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council has signed a strategic cooperation agreement on poverty alleviation with SUNING Yunshang Group and JD.com Group. SUNING Yunshang Group will carry out the "double hundred demonstration Action" in 100 poverty-stricken counties, while JD.com Group will select 200 poverty-stricken counties as poverty alleviation demonstration counties, which will lead more than 2 million poor people to increase their income and lift themselves out of poverty.

In early 2015, the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council decided to carry out a pilot project of poverty alleviation through e-commerce in Longnan City, Gansu Province. Longnan, located in the poverty-stricken areas of Qinba Mountains, is one of the poorest areas in Gansu Province. Through the vigorous development of e-commerce, Longnan City has opened 9139 online stores, realizing a total of 4.17 billion yuan in online sales of agricultural products, directly increasing the per capita income of 640000 poor people by more than 430 yuan and promoting 55000 jobs. At present, Longnan City has explored and formed a variety of accurate "poverty" mechanisms for e-commerce, such as "one shop with multiple households", "one shop with one village" and "one shop with multiple villages".

According to the plan, the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council and other departments will accelerate the improvement of basic conditions for the development of e-commerce in poor areas, such as roads, Internet and logistics, and at the same time promote the standardization, scale and branding of agricultural and special products in poor areas. train at least one poverty alleviation talent through e-commerce for each poor village, build a number of sales network platforms and e-commerce service platforms for poor areas, and increase online purchasing and selling functions for grass-roots traditional outlets. Build more than 40,000 village-level e-commerce poverty alleviation demonstration network stores.