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2.Article 8 The State assists and supports minority nationality areas, frontier and remote areas, and poverty-stricken areas to develop their electric power industries.
3.Article 47 The State adopts preferential policies for rural electrification, and provides special support to rural power construction in minority nationality areas, frontier and remote areas, and poverty-stricken areas.
4.We should promote educational undertakings in minority nationality areas, encouraging people to set up schools there.
5.In minority nationality areas the Party must do its utmost to train cadres belonging to the nationalities there.
6.Work in this field is also very important in minority nationality areas, where medicine is badly needed.
7.At present an important principle for working in minority nationality areas is to brook no trouble or failure.
8.Stress has been put on the rural areas, especially on the poor areas in the middle and west areas and minority nationality areas, and on important or difficult indices, such as education, maternal and child health care, improvement of water supplier and toilet facilities.
9.We have established this principle to be applied in the minority nationality areas, that is, policies enforced in Han nationality areas in different fields of endeavour, including economic policies, cannot be applied mechanically to minority nationality areas. We must distinguish among those that can be applied, those that must first be revised, and those that cannot be applied.
10.In minority nationality areas in the southwest our Party did some work in the past that produced good results.

