Poverty-relief relocation program a success in Jinyang, SW China’s Sichuan
Updated: June 3, 2020 14:32english.www.gov.cn/Xinhua
Photo taken on Nov 1, 2019, top, shows the old cottages where villagers from Rekejue township in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, lived. Bottom photo taken on June 2, 2020, shows the villagers’ new homes in Dongshan community, built under the county’s poverty-relief relocation program. A relocation ceremony was held on June 2 in Jinyang county, Sichuan province, to mark the resettlement of 6,582 people from 1,199 impoverished households. The county’s 51 relocation sites have been completed, and 41,256 people from 7,593 households involved in the poverty-relief relocation program are expected to move in by June 20. [Photo/Xinhua]
Relocated residents receive keys to their new homes during the relocation ceremony at Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Relocated residents pose for a photo in front of Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Ma Li, left, a volunteer with the Communist Youth League committee of Jinyang county, offers electrical safety tips to newly relocated residents of Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Relocated residents get keys to their new homes during the relocation ceremony at Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Newly relocated residents look out their new homes at Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Ma Li, center, a volunteer with the Communist Youth League committee of Jinyang county, explains how to use water safely to newly relocated residents of Dongshan community in Jinyang county, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 2, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
