In Jiangsu Province, Yonglian Village stands as a beacon of rural revitalization in the Chinese mainland. Once a challenging tidal flat along the Yangtze River, the village has evolved into a modern community, transforming lives and inspiring hope.
Recognized by President Xi Jinping as "amazing," Yonglian Village’s journey is a testament to successful poverty alleviation and innovative development strategies. Its remarkable transformation redefines what is possible in rural progress.
During the recent Two Sessions, CGTN anchor Hou Na sat down with NPC Deputy Wu Huifang, who also serves as the Party Secretary of Yonglian Village, to discuss the strategic initiatives that have powered this change. Their conversation highlighted the critical role of visionary leadership and grassroots collaboration in driving sustainable growth.
Wu Huifang emphasized that coordinated efforts between local leadership, community engagement, and targeted policies are essential in overcoming challenges. Her insights offer a valuable blueprint for young global citizens, entrepreneurs, and changemakers worldwide, looking to foster sustainable progress in their own communities.
As international dialogues on rural development continue, Yonglian Village’s inspiring journey offers both a story of transformation and a call to action, inviting communities across the globe to turn challenges into opportunities.
Reference(s):
Legal Talk with Hou Na: Interview with NPC Deputy Wu Huifang
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