Xinhua selects China pictures of the year 2019

Ren Dangfeng feeds goats in Guojiao Village, Lushi County, central China's Henan Province, March 27, 2019. Ren, 41, had left his hometown Guojiao Village to work elsewhere for many years. After learning about local financial poverty alleviation policies in 2018, he returned to his hometown to start a husbandry business. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)