GUANG’AN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--‘Late in the spring, the hard-working peasants still shout their oxen to work in the fields; the paddy fields that have been idle for a winter are cultivated and ...

In this Sept. 10, 2020, file photo, a Yi woman watches new village houses decorated with colorful paintings which were built by the Chinese government for the ethnic minority members in Ganluo county, ...

WASHINGTON, April 28, 2023—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$345 million loan that supports China’s global public goods agenda by promoting the greening of agriculture ...

Community Development Journal, Vol. 51, No. 4 (October 2016), pp. 534-551 (18 pages) Abstract Tourism is recognized as a rural development mechanism in terms of its socio-economic contribution towards ...

In the 1990s, millions of rural Chinese left their homes and poured into cities in search of work, leaving hollowed-out villages in their wake. Three decades later, jobs aren’t the only reason ...

Although China's boxoffice shot up more than 20% for a fifth year in a row in 2008, going to the movies remains, for the most part, an urban luxury, as government data on rural household spending ...

Mobile phones are an increasingly popular way to surf the Internet in rural China, but a “digital divide” is still growing between the country’s rural and urban areas, a survey found. Rural China had ...