The mountains and waters of the hometown are beautiful, but the most beautiful are the people in the hometown. From now on, the 2022 "Most Beautiful Hometown People" selection activity initiated by more than 60 mainstream media such as Alibaba's "Daily Positive Energy" platform under Alibaba Public Welfare and Alibaba Rural Revitalization Fund was officially launched.
With the theme of "rural revitalization", this selection will cover more than 200 counties and cities across the country, focusing on ordinary people who have made outstanding contributions in rural industry, culture, education, ecology, science and technology, health and other aspects, and promoting their deeds to the whole country through selection and commendation, in order to provide more excellent models and successful experiences for rural revitalization.
7 years of persistence
More than 2,000 groups of "most beautiful hometown people" shine in China
The "Most Beautiful Hometown People" selection activity began in 2015, is the "Daily Positive Energy" platform lasted the longest, the largest number of rewards, the widest coverage of the brand public welfare project, in the past seven years, the cumulative number of award cases reached more than 2,000 groups, many of which have become the spiritual business card of the warm party, become part of the beautiful nostalgia in the hearts of many people.
Wan Zuocheng and Xiong Gengxiang of Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, are one of them. In 2003, in order to let patients with serious cancer eat a steaming "taste of home", the couple opened a "love kitchen" in a small alley outside the Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital, providing pots and pans, stove coal fire, oil, salt and vinegar for cooking for the families of patients from all over the country, only symbolically charging a cost of 1 yuan.
"When the stove burns, the fire cannot be extinguished." For more than ten years, the couple has been silently holding on. It was not until 2019 that the interview reporter of the "most beautiful hometown people" walked into this alley and found this ordinary couple who were over sixty years old, and they first entered the public eye as candidates for "the most beautiful hometown people". At the end of the same year, the couple was elected as one of the top ten "most beautiful hometown people" in the country in 2019, and their stories were also passed on ten or ten hundred times, attracting more and more people to come to give love.
In the following two years, Wan Zuocheng and Xiong Gengxiang were successively awarded the "Top Ten People Who Moved China in 2020", elected as "National Moral Model", and selected as "China's Good People List"... This "love kitchen" hidden in an alley has also become a distribution center of love and a symbol of the city's civilization with their fame.
Among the more than 2,000 groups of "Most Beautiful Hometown People" winners, almost every one of them is an ordinary person who is "small and beautiful" like Wan Zuocheng and Xiong Gengxiang. The title of "the most beautiful hometown people" not only brought them to the spotlight, but also made them feel great encouragement.
Qingdao "Silly Doctor" Zhang Shouxin, who won the 2017 National Top Ten "Most Beautiful Hometown People", specially printed the title of "Most Beautiful Hometown People" on the business card after winning the award, ranking first among all the award-winning honors. He said that this is the only reward and recognition from the private sector.
With the deepening of the activities year by year, more and more government departments have also joined the ranks of the dissemination of "the most beautiful hometown people", and the propaganda departments and civilization offices of more than ten cities across the country have drummed and shouted for the local "most beautiful hometown people" through various forms such as joint sponsorship and joint awards, so that the voice of "the most beautiful hometown people" is higher than one year a year.
As a key cooperative media of Alibaba Public Welfare Daily Positive Energy in Tianjin, since joining the "Most Beautiful Hometown People" selection activity in 2015, the Daily New Daily has rewarded a number of "Most Beautiful Hometown People" in total, of which Wei Xiaobo was recommended by this newspaper and won the Special Award for Daily Positive Energy. As an influential mainstream media in Tianjin, The Daily News has always taken it as its mission to explore and disseminate positive energy in various fields in the city, and in recent years has achieved results in excavating the good deeds of mortals and promoting the positive energy of the local area.
Continue to search for beauty
Focus on rural revitalization, covering more than 200 counties and cities
In 2022, the journey to find "beauty" will continue. This year, the selection scope of "the most beautiful hometown people" will be further expanded from more than 30 prefectures and cities in previous years to more than 200 counties and cities across the country, and focus on covering 160 national rural revitalization key support counties such as Xide County in Sichuan, Lancang County in Yunnan, and Li County in Gansu.
Compared with previous years, the selection theme of "The Most Beautiful Hometown People" in 2022 will also be more focused, that is, with "rural revitalization" as the keyword, focusing on exploring the heart-warming stories rooted in the countryside, focusing on ordinary people who have made outstanding contributions in rural industry, culture, education, ecology, science and technology, health and other fields. Including but not limited to new farmers who lead the villagers to common prosperity, grassroots educators, medical workers, ecological guardians, and loving volunteers who have been rooted in the countryside for a long time... We believe that everyone who dedicates their youth and hard work to the revitalization of the countryside deserves to write and pay tribute.
The key to the development of cities and the revitalization of rural areas lies in people. In the past 7 years, Daily Positive Energy has shaped the most beautiful spiritual temperament for more than 50 cities across the country through the selection of the most beautiful hometown people for 7 consecutive years. This year, the positive energy of every day will further sink the vision of the most beautiful hometown people to the countryside, hoping to find more ordinary people with responsibility, strength, feelings, innovation and enthusiasm in a broader land, so that their stories can be seen by more people, and then drive more people to devote themselves to the countryside and revitalize the countryside.
In particular, it is worth mentioning that in view of some industrial projects with sustainable development value and some wishes or dreams worth helping emerging from this year's "Most Beautiful Hometown People" selection activities, in addition to winning the "Most Beautiful Hometown People" bonus, there is also the opportunity to obtain the support of Alibaba's public welfare resources.
"From poverty alleviation to rural revitalization, this is not only a historic shift in the focus of the country's 'three rural areas' work, but also the direction of Alibaba's unswerving efforts." Last year, Alibaba officially upgraded the 'Alibaba Poverty Alleviation Fund' to the 'Alibaba Rural Revitalization Fund'. This year, Alibaba will continue to respond to the national strategy, focusing on talent revitalization, industrial revitalization, science and technology revitalization and other directions, explore more sustainable, participatory and reference mechanisms, and bring tangible help to the countryside with a series of practical actions. The person in charge of the Ali Public Welfare "Daily Positive Energy" platform said.
The maximum prize is 10,000 yuan
Come and recommend the "most beautiful hometown people" around you
From now on, the 2022 "Most Beautiful Hometown People" selection activity has officially entered the case collection stage, and if you have ordinary people and extraordinary things related to rural revitalization around you, welcome to recommend them to us.
The deadline for the call for cases is November 1 this year. Subsequently, the Daily News will cooperate with the "Everyday Positive Energy" platform to conduct a public review of all candidate cases in early November, select the top ten "most beautiful hometown people" in Tianjin, and issue the honorary certificate of "most beautiful hometown people" and a bonus of 2,000 yuan.
In mid-to-late November, Ali Charity Daily Positive Energy will select outstanding cases from the award-winning cases of "Most Beautiful Hometown People" from all over the world to participate in the national selection, and finally select 20 groups of annual national "Most Beautiful Hometown People". If elected as the "Most Beautiful HometownEr" in the country in 2022, the prize money of the winners will be increased from 2,000 yuan to 10,000 yuan, and the reporters who dig up and report 20 groups of annual national "Most Beautiful Hometown People" cases will also receive the honorary title of "Most Beautiful Hometown Storyteller" in 2022.
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Editor-in-Charge / Zhai Yujing Ge Yanru
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