A visit to Chixi village

Home to members of the She ethnic group and located deep in the mountains of eastern Fujian province, Chixi village was dubbed "China's first poverty alleviation village."

A view of Du's Residence, Chixi village, Fujian province, Dec. 19, 2024. The 400-year-old residential compound, which demonstrates the unique She ethnic group architectural style, has been transformed into an exhibition hall showing the village's poverty alleviation efforts. [Photo by Huang Shan/China.org.cn]