Study on a Path of Precision Poverty Alleviation in Poor Rural District in China: A Case Study of the Chixi Village in Fuding, Fujian, China

Now, precise poverty alleviation is an important policy for rural work in China. Rural tourism poverty alleviation is an important way to get rid of poverty in rural areas of China, which is also a means of precision poverty alleviation in Chinese poor rural districts. Chixi village is noted as “the first China poverty village” in China. In recent years, Chixi village has been integrating tourism development and poverty alleviation. The study found that tourism development is playing an important role in the process of poverty alleviation and well directly benefits people in Chixi. This successful experience is worth learning and studying in depth.

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