Having long propelled China’s economic ascent, major provincial-level regions are now leading the charge in the country’s transformative shift toward high-quality development. China’s top 10 provincial economic heavyweights, including Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, Zhejiang and Sichuan, accounted for over 60 percent of the country’s GDP, despite covering less than 20 percent of its land area. Their… Continue reading Economic Watch: China’s regional powerhouses turbocharge high-quality development
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Planting a Business: How One Couple’s Rural Business Put The Roses Back In Their Cheeks
In their hometown of Hengxi Village, Xinxing Town, Songyang County, Lishui, Zhejiang Province in east China, young entrepreneurs Ye Jianhua and Fang Jing have a greenhouse estate. The couple described the 1.3-hectare area as their main battleground for entrepreneurship. Since 2018, through artificial pollination, hybridisation and other technologies, they have cultivated and planted more than… Continue reading Planting a Business: How One Couple’s Rural Business Put The Roses Back In Their Cheeks
Creativity Is A Force For Social Change In The Rural Areas
In April 2018, Songyang County in Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, launched the “Hundred Artists Settlement in Songyang Villages Plan,” which invites artists from all over the country, to help with the protection and inheritance of local culture. It is aimed at boosting the development of traditional villages through art. “Artists bring art to the village.… Continue reading Creativity Is A Force For Social Change In The Rural Areas