China's progress in improving people's livelihoods as it nears the end of its 14th Five-Year Plan. It highlights advancements made in 2024 regarding income, employment, living conditions, and life expectancy. The piece outlines new measures and goals for 2025, focusing on employment support, housing demand, mental health services, and agricultural product supply. Key initiatives include targeted employment programs, affordable housing expansion, a mental health assistance hotline, and efforts to secure the supply of essential agricultural goods. The central authorities are holding meetings to map out these goals regarding employment, housing, health, elderly care, consumption, and food supply. The government is aiming to consolidate its achievements in poverty alleviation and ensure people's basic needs are met.