The Luocheng Mulam autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi, plans to invest over 34 million yuan ($5.48 million) to resolve the drinking water safety issue.

The rural drinking water safety project is significant for people's benefits. The county plans to establish 107 drinking water supply sites this year for 30,603 local people.

With a total investment of 34.16 million yuan, the project is expected to finish and enter service by the end of November this year.

Edited by Andrew Ancheta