Infographic: China's rural economy maintains sound growth in Q1

China's rural economy remained on a steady growth track in the first quarter (Q1), with solid performance in grain production, food supply, rural incomes, and investment, said Maierdan Mugaiti, vice minister of agriculture and rural affairs, at a press conference on Thursday.

April 24, 2026

China bolsters expansion of poverty alleviation gains

China is ramping up efforts to provide regular and targeted assistance to ensure the sustainable development of people who have been lifted out of poverty, officials with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Thursday.

April 24, 2026

China's rural industries maintain solid growth momentum in Q1

​China's rural industries maintained solid growth momentum in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, with agri-food processing, rural tourism and industrial integration all posting stellar performances, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said Thursday at a press conference.

April 24, 2026