China says it will give one-off cash handouts to people in extreme poverty, in a rare announcement of direct aid. The government will issue living subsidies to disadvantaged groups, including the very poor and orphans, before the National Day holiday next week, the state broadcaster CCTV reported without providing details. Minmin Low discusses the development on Bloomberg Television.

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