Villager Zhu Zhaozhi of Wulitai Village Started a Business in the Countryside After Being Laid Off in the City

    As the Spring Festival approaches, in Wulitai Village, Pulandian City, laid-off worker Zhu Zhaozhi of our city and his wife are busy transporting the pigs they raise to market. 

Zhu Zhaozhi, 44 years old this year, was formerly an employee of Dalian Building Components Factory No. 3. After being laid off in 1998, he came with his wife to Wulitai Village, Pulandian City, where they rented a piece of wasteland of more than 6,000 sq m and set up a pig farm. After several years of arduous entrepreneurship, it has now developed into a comprehensive farm with an annual output of more than 600 fattening pigs, more than 30 breeding pigs, and also mink, dogs, etc., with an annual profit of 160,000 yuan, and it has also provided employment for 6 laid-off workers.