Zhang Xujian promotes fish products via livestreaming in Shajiang Village of Xiapu County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 14, 2021. Zhang Xujian, 32, was born into a fisherman's family in Shajiang Village of Xiapu County. In September 2019, Zhang began to show his father's work on the seashore and the beautiful beach scenery of his hometown via livestreaming. As Zhang became a popular livestreaming host, he tried to promote marine products of his hometown and provided jobs for more than 40 villagers at his factory. In 2017, China proposed a rural vitalization strategy as a key move to accelerate the modernization of agriculture and rural areas, and has since adopted a host of policies to chart the roadmap for rural vitalization. As the campaign goes deeper, more young, high-skilled personnel have been playing an important role in promoting modern agriculture and becoming new types of farmers. With professional skills and novel ideas of management, they are bringing vitality to China's rural economic development. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
