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In the mountains of Shaanxi, northwest China, a familiar face appears in the market every noon. Considering the difficulties some seniors may face in getting hot meals, Pang Fuqiang volunteers to cook and deliver them straight to their doors.

It's much more than a meal. These daily visits are his way of checking on their health and well-being. The 2-yuan price tag is key – low enough to be affordable, yet enough to preserve their dignity. This year, China issued new guidelines to boost community services, focusing on the practical needs of vulnerable groups.

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The village official who cooks and delivers 2-yuan meals for the elderly