Co-operation will not prevent the provinces and cities from competing with one another for investment from all over the world and for Beijing's attention. File photograph: Getty Images With its modern, spacious houses built in the Chinese style, a picturesque waterway and neat parcels of land growing rice and wheat, the village of Fugang is a certified model of rural revitalisation. On the north bank of the Yangtze River in the eastern province of Jiangsu, Fugang has been named Demonstrative Village for the Rule of Law, Signature Pastoral Village and Model Village for Sanitation. In the middle of the village...