Laying paths for villages

Students from many countries participate in the 2018 Youth Innovation Competition on Global Governance in Shanghai, and share their ideas on sustainable development, Xu Xiaomin reports.

With the rapid progress of urbanization globally, rural life is becoming increasingly foreign to many young people.

According to the UN World Urbanization Prospects 2018 report, 68 percent of the global population will reside in cities in 2050, a big jump from the current 55 percent.