Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Tuesday afternoon inspected Dongshan County in Zhangzhou City, southeast China's Fujian Province.

He visited Aojiao Village of Chencheng Town, Gu Wenchang Memorial Hall and Guandi Cultural Industrial Park.

During the visits, Xi learnt about local efforts to advance rural revitalization across the board, carry forward the revolutionary traditions and strengthen the protection of cultural heritage.

While visiting Aojiao Village, Xi said China's countryside will surely have a brighter prospect and farmers will have a more prosperous life on the new journey in the new era.

During a visit to the Gu Wenchang Memorial Hall, Xi learnt about the inspiring deeds of Gu, a former Party chief of Dongshan, hailing him as an exemplary representative of countless outstanding leading officials of the CPC.

He urged officials to emulate Gu's example in both personal conduct and governance and work towards promoting local development during their time in office.

(With input from Xinhua)