摘要
OVER just 40-plus years of development since the adoption of the reform and opening-up policy,a poor village built on reclaimed tidal marshes in east China’s Jiangsu Province has emerged as an eco-friendly,industrialized urban center with modern facilities matching any major city.Situated on the south bank along the lower reaches of the Yangtze River,Yonglian Village in the town of Nanfeng in Zhangjiagang City has seen an earth-shattering transformation.During the annual sessions of the 13th National People’s Congress(NPC)and the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference(CPPCC)in 2021,Wu Huifang,NPC deputy and secretary of the Party Committee of Yonglian Village,accepted an exclusive interview with China Today,sharing Yonglian’s experience in making growth benefits available to all,guaranteeing people’s political and civil rights,and achieving sustainable development.
