President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, makes remarks at a meeting with members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee held from Dec. 25 to 26, 2017. (Photo/Xinhua)
Keywords: Tangible benefits
Date: Dec. 25, 2017
"Efforts should be made to build good roads in rural areas and maintain them to ensure a better quality of life for farmers and accelerate agricultural modernization," Xi said ahead of a national transport conference Dec 25, 2017.
The move to improve rural roads has produced tangible benefits in recent years, bringing more people and wealth to poor regions and rallying community support for the Party, Xi said.
