What villagers' rise from poverty looks like
By Zhang Yunbi in Jinggangshan, Jiangxi | China Daily | Updated: 2017-02-27 07:54
In communities of Jinggangshan, residents learn to create sustainable path to prosperity
Jinggangshan, with its remote, hilly location near the border of Jiangxi and Hunan provinces, was an ideal home in the 1920s for the Communist Party of China and the Red Army - both young at the time.
Now, the area has officially said goodbye to poverty, a major milestone it reached on Sunday, along the country's path toward eradicating poverty by 2020.
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