Farmer builds astronomical observatory at home

By Palden Nyima in Lhasa and Liu Kun in Wuhan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-11-30 20:05
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Wu Shiying, a 71-year-old farmer from Central China's Hubei province, instructs local primary school students in how to use a telescope. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Despite the fact that his family is not rich, he has bought three telescopes. He uses one to observe space, donated the second to the local primary school, and plans to donate the third one, which he recently bought, to another primary school in Shiyan.

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