Villagers benefit from poverty alleviation measures in S China

Wu Mingxin makes stools in Gandong Township of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 27, 2018. Wu Mingxin is a stool-maker and he has witnessed the increasing demand of stools in the villages in recent years. Lives of villagers in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County have been improved since the poverty alleviation measures were taken. One obvious change in their families is the increased stools as more stools are needed when they hold big celebrations to entertain friends and visitors. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)