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CPC determined to ensure economic growth benefits all

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Source: CCTV.com | 10-21-2007 12:01

Special Report:   17th CPC National Congress

The 17th National Congress of the CPC is pledging to adopt new requirements for the country's economic development. The ruling party says it's determined to ensure that the economic growth benefits people across the board, leaving no one behind. In addition, the party is vowing more attention will be poured towards saving energy and protecting the environment.

Pai'bi is a small village in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Lack of clean drinking water is a chronic problem here because of the village's remote location.

Seventy-year old Wei Caiguang's biggest wish is to drink clean water one day.