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China's No. 1 central document 2025: Why agriculture remains a top priority

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China's No. 1 central document for 2025 was officially released on February 23, prioritizing issues related to agriculture, rural development and farmers – the "three rural issues." It is the 13th consecutive No. 1 central document to focus on rural affairs since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and extends the document's 22-year tradition of highlighting these issues since 2004. But why does China's No. 1 central document consistently prioritize agriculture? Let's join CGTN's Wang Guan in a conversation with Zhao Bing, World Food Programme China Director, to find out the answer together!

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