Construction of country roads help people to alleviate poverty in south China

Photos are taken on Oct. 12, 2017 showing a country road in Xia'ao Town of Du'an Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The county has an area of 4,000 square kilometers of which 89 percent is covered by stony mountains. The construction of country roads link local people with the outside world and help them to alleviate poverty.

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Photos are taken on Oct. 12, 2017 showing a country road in Xia'ao Town of Du'an Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The county has an area of 4,000 square kilometers of which 89 percent is covered by stony mountains. The construction of country roads link local people with the outside world and help them to alleviate poverty.

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Photos are taken on Oct. 12, 2017 showing a country road in Xia'ao Town of Du'an Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The county has an area of 4,000 square kilometers of which 89 percent is covered by stony mountains. The construction of country roads link local people with the outside world and help them to alleviate poverty.