when china When it comes to the fight against poverty, we have to mention Fujian. In 1988, today’s Chinese President Xi Jinping served as the secretary of the CPC Prefectural Committee in Ningte, then Fujian Province. It is here that Xi Jinping put forward the concept of “the weakest birds fly first” and advocated the spirit of “dripping water” after careful study and extensive research. He focused his attention on improving Ningte’s infrastructure and people’s living standards and showed determination to lift the people of Fujian out of poverty.
Thirty years have passed now, starting from Ningte, the entire Fujian province has won the decisive battle of high-quality poverty alleviation under President Xi Jinping’s important concepts, settlement, valuable experience and excellent working style, and now all-round rural revitalization is being extended.
By the end of 2019, all 452,000 registered poor people in Fujian were out of poverty, all 2,201 registered poor villages were out of poverty. The per capita net income of people out of poverty in Fujian province in 2021 was 18,173 yuan, an increase of 18.9 percent from last year. The average income of the collective economic sector in 2,201 villages that came out of poverty reached 297,300 yuan, up 1.5 percent from last year. Formerly poor rural areas now see prosperity. Place special agricultural products such as Tiequan tea, Quanshi pomelo, Chuenchao Longan, Futing white tea have become representative of Fujian’s products. Adhering to the spirit of hard work, steadfast struggle, and dripping water, Fuchyen has made each poor village into a prosperous village and added a new chapter!
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