As part of a broader campaign to pull everyone in China above the poverty line by 2020, authorities in Jilin are helping farmers there grow an unusual but potentially lucrative cash crop.
A village in Henan province has been transformed by accessing new markets online, thanks to the government's 'Internet Plus' strategy.
As part of efforts to push forward the Belt and Road Initiative abroad to improve local people's livelihood, Chinese enterprises have been involved in several big national projects in Israel.
Pakistan's Ambassador to China, Masood Khalid, has praised China's Belt and Road initiative as future work for the greater good of the world and participating countries.
Local authorities in Hebei are taking steps to try to prevent fraud and regulate construction projects around the Xiong'an region.
In China, most of the rural poor are concentrated in the western and central regions inhabited by ethnic minorities. But by developing tourism, local farmers in poverty-stricken areas have effectively improved their lives.