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Poverty-stricken villagers get fresh start in new home

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-05-19 06:10
Poverty-stricken villagers get fresh start in new home

Villager Xing Yingmei in front of her old and new homes. The 54-year-old's husband died in 2011, leaving her to care for her son with mental health problems. With a government subsidy of 41,000 yuan, her family moved into a 50-square-meter new home. [Photo/Xinhua]