China’s State Council Information Office has unveiled a new white paper titled ‘China’s Rural Roads in the New Era’, highlighting the significant advancements in the country’s rural infrastructure development.
In a press conference held today, Li Yang, Vice Minister of Transport, alongside a spokesperson for the State Council Information Office, addressed the media to discuss the achievements and future plans for China’s rural road network.
Li Yang emphasized the crucial role that rural roads play in enhancing the livelihoods of rural communities, boosting local economies, and connecting remote areas to urban centers. “The development of rural roads is not just about building infrastructure; it’s about bridging the gap between urban and rural areas and promoting equitable growth,” he stated.
The white paper outlines China’s commitment to improving rural transportation, detailing initiatives that aim to enhance accessibility, safety, and sustainability. It reflects on the progress made in recent years and sets forth goals for continued development in the new era.
This significant release underscores China’s dedication to fostering development in rural regions, ensuring that the benefits of modernization reach all corners of the country.
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