Daily food, necessities secured to supply Xiuwen

Xiuwen county in Guiyang, capital city of Southwest China's Guizhou province, has managed to maintain the supply of people's food and daily necessities since the outbreak of COVID-19.

Local authorities improved their communications with various government departments, to make sure the supply channels have been kept open. They also cooperated with local suppliers, to provide enough daily goods for residents.

Residents choose vegetables at a supermarket in Xiuwen county. [Photo/gywb.cn]

As a result, people have been able to obtain all the meat, vegetable, fruit and other things they needed at the county's Heli Supermarket.

"We have taken a series of measures to ensure there are enough supplies of rice, flour, oil and other daily goods. We have also promised not to increase price the price of cabbage, Chinese cabbage and white radish," explained Luo Yi, owner of the supermarket.

Customers buy pork in the county. [Photo/gywb.cn]

Individual businesses in the Guiyang Agricultural Products Logistics Park have all been in operation as usual. All the usual varieties of meat, vegetables and fruit were available there. Lu Yong, who was in charge of the park, said that the park now had about 3,500 metric tons of goods in stock and is purchasing as much as 500 tons of cabbage, Chinese cabbage and white radish every day.

"Xiuwen now has enough supplies of pork, after we ensured that every day about 200-300 pigs will be slaughtered in the county," said He Zhijun, chairman of Guizhou Yangxin Food Co Ltd, a major meat supplier.

A specials section is set up, selling veggies for a yuan each at the Heli Supermarket in Xiuwen county. [Photo/ gywb.cn]