During this period (summer 1898) the emperor acted on the advice of these scholars in an attempt to renovate the imperial system.
China plans to build or renovate about 21,000 toilets at tourist destinations next year, said the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The 'Akiya' scheme gives these homes to young families for free (or at a vastly discounted rate), and in some cases offers subsidies to encourage owners to renovate the properties.
The 'Akiya' scheme gives these homes to young families for free (or at a vastly discounted rate), and in some cases offers subsidies to encourage owners to renovate the properties.
China is in the midst of a three-year "toilet revolution," which aims to build 33,500 new toilets in tourist areas and renovate 25,000 by the end of the year.
Another area, Gangi, decided to sell about 20 homes for less than $2 to buyers who agree to stay and renovate the buildings.
During this period (summer 1898) the emperor acted on the advice of these scholars in an attempt to renovate the imperial system.