OVOP was largely followed in rural areas of China where agriculture was prominent source of livelihood. China became the first country to adopt Hiramatsu's scheme and various provinces, especially in Jiangsu province where it accelerated economic development.
OVOP was mainly adopted in China’s countryside, where farming was the primary means of livelihood. China was the first nation to implement Hiramatsu's scheme, and several provinces, especially Jiangsu, significantly boosted their economies through this approach.