China sees 1.28 million km of rural roads built or renovated in past 5 years

Workers build a road in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County of Pu'er, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 14, 2017. In the past five years, China has seen 1.28 million km of rural roads built or renovated, with 99.24 percent of townships and 98.34 percent of villages connected by asphalt or cement roads. (Xinhua/Li Yan)