The State Council released a circular on May 21, unveiling an updated list of the lineup of the State Council’s Leading Group on Poverty Alleviation and Development.

According to the circular, Vice-Premier Hu Chunhua will sit at the helm of the new lineup as the group head, flanked by 10 deputy heads — Gao Yu, a member of the Leading Party Members’ Group of the State Council; Liu Yongfu, head of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development; Li Xiaoxin, a member of the Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China; Han Jun, a vice-minister at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and deputy head of the Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group; Lin Nianxiu, a deputy head of the National Development and Reform Commission; Tang Chengpei, a vice-minister at the Ministry of Civil Affairs; Hu Jinglin, a vice-minister at the Ministry of Finance; Yu Xinrong, a vice-minister at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs; Pan Gongsheng, a deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China, and Wang Jianwu, a deputy head of the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission.

The new lineup also includes members from other departments and commissions, such as the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, the United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Education.