Shanghai Daily

Six villages in Qingpu lead way with rural revitaliza­tion

- Li Can and Hu Min

SIX villages in Qingpu District have been listed as Shanghai’s beautiful rural demonstrat­ion villages of 2023.

Wangjing Village in Baihe Town covers 2.65 square kilometers. A perfect demonstrat­ion of rural revitaliza­tion, it maintains its original natural village landscape and agricultur­al features.

Xingbang Village in east Liantang Town comprises four small villages. Rice, jiaobai (wild rice stems) and other vegetables are its main crops. In recent years, the village has kept improving its infrastruc­ture, beautifyin­g its environmen­t and boosting industrial integratio­n, injecting new vitality into rural revitaliza­tion.

At Beixin Village in Huaxin Town, renovation projects on Xintongbo Pond, Fengxi Pond, Yaolu River and Diaotang River were conducted, improving its natural waterways.

Lutong Village, which borders Songjiang District, is in the full swing of agricultur­al developmen­t. Local farmers are getting wealthier thanks to rural revitaliza­tion efforts.

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Village, about 5 kilometers from Zhujiajiao Town, features beautiful riverside scenery, with pocket parks providing a cozy leisure place for residents. The Yong’an Bridge is a good option for tourists.

Fengjing Village in Xiayang Subdistric­t with 266 households, boasts convenient traffic conditions.

Over the past years, it has fully explored its unique resources and blended its beautiful natural environmen­t with a cultural memorial park, significan­tly improving its environmen­t and lifting the sense of happiness of villagers.

 ?? ?? Vegetable greenhouse­s are seen around Xingbang Village in Liantang Town.
Vegetable greenhouse­s are seen around Xingbang Village in Liantang Town.

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