East China village implements comprehensive plan to boost economy

 

 

Aerial photo taken on Nov. 16, 2018 shows a tea garden in Lujia Village of Anji County, east China's Zhejiang Province. Lujia Village is located in the mountainous region in northeastern Anji. The village has a population of over 2,200 and about 533 hectares of bamboo forests. To build a beautiful village and improve the living of local villagers, Lujia implemented a comprehensive plan for rural, industrial and tourism development in recent years. The income of the village's collective economy surged from 18,000 yuan (about 2,500 U.S. dollars) in 2011 to 3.3 million yuan (about 475,000 U.S. dollars) in 2017. The per capita income of local people arrives at 35,000 yuan (about 5,000 U.S. dollars). So far, the village has collective assets valued at nearly 200 million yuan (about 28.8 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang)