Rongjiang promotes planting industry to help locals get rid of poverty

Villagers work in the tomato fields at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Aerial photo taken on June 1, 2020 shows villagers working on a field at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Villagers collect tomatoes at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Villagers collect tomatoes at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Villagers sort hot peppers at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Villagers work on a field at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Villagers collect tomatoes at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2020. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Aerial photo taken on June 2, 2020 shows villagers collecting hot peppers at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Aerial photo taken on June 2, 2020 shows villagers sorting hot peppers at a dam area in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Rongjiang is one of the nine county-level regions which have not yet shaken off poverty in Guizhou. In order to help locals get rid of poverty, the county has promoted the industries of hot pepper, tomato, eggplant and passion fruits planting since this year. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)