The book is honored to have seven co-authors, from Kazakhstan, Venezuela, Morocco, Russia, Republic of Korea, France and the Netherlands, respectively. They examined “poverty alleviation in China” by applying their expertise in different disciplines, using different methods and from different angles, and analyzed typical cases comprehensively.

The preface is authored by Martin Albrow, a fellow of the British Academy of Social Sciences and Honorary Vice-President of the British Sociological Association.

全书立足于以全球视角讲述中国扶贫故事，把中国方案和中国智慧真实、客观、全面地介绍给全球读者；让读者可以看到中国如何通过多元化手段帮助这么多人民摆脱贫困，创造了奇迹，展现出了极高的智慧，中国扶贫经验值得世界学习。不但展示了海外专家关于中国脱贫的思考和观点，而且使世界上更多的人了解了中国为提高人民生活水平所做的不懈努力和近年来所取得的巨大成就。