Wei Shunshui's family has lived in a mountainous area in Guizhou for generations. The harsh geographical and climatic conditions mired the local residents in poverty.
Yang Xiuli, 57, a resident of Rongjiang county in Southwest China's mountainous Guizhou province, began mastering embroidery decades back. Little did she imagine that one day she would make a living out of what was essentially a hobby.
By taking advantage of a subtropical climate, high altitude and fertile soil, Yanhe county, one of the most poverty-stricken counties in Guizhou province, hopes to shake off poverty by cashing in on the planting of white tea.
An online conference on ASEAN media views of China's poverty alleviation was held on Monday, where media professionals and experts from China and ASEAN countries explored China's poverty alleviation program and discussed future cooperation.
An online conference on ASEAN media views of China's poverty alleviation was held on Monday, where media professionals and experts from China and ASEAN countries explored China's poverty alleviation program and discussed future cooperation.