Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. The top agricultural products from Fuping, Shaanxi province — dairy goats and persimmons — are painted onto cooling towers at a power plant in Fuping. JIA TIANYONG/CHINA NEWS …
Formerly impoverished Fuping county, Hebei province, was officially lifted out of extreme poverty in 2020. The county has made significant strides in consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation through the plantation of edible fungus and medicinal herbs. "Around 95 percent of households lifted out of poverty have benefited from this industry, with an average annual income increase of around 20,000 …
