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"Happy Canteens" Fill the Hearts of the Elderly

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The photo shows college student volunteers gathering feedback from the elderly on their meals at a "Happy Canteen" in Tangluo Village, Shiyang Town, Xintian County. In recent years, the county has been exploring a multimodal approach that combines Party leadership, government support, collective subsidies, social donations, and volunteer services to continuously advance the construction of "Happy Canteens" in rural areas. To date, this initiative has helped solve the meal delivery challenge for more than 40 local residents aged 60 and above. (Photo/Liu Guixiong and Chen Zhining)  


The photo shows college student volunteers gathering feedback from the elderly on their meals at a "Happy Canteen" in Tangluo Village, Shiyang Town, Xintian County. In recent years, the county has been exploring a multimodal approach that combines Party leadership, government support, collective subsidies, social donations, and volunteer services to continuously advance the construction of "Happy Canteens" in rural areas. To date, this initiative has helped solve the meal delivery challenge for more than 40 local residents aged 60 and above. (Photo/Liu Guixiong and Chen Zhining)  


This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn. 

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday