China Scene: West
China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-07 11:56
Post officer couple walk more than 450,000 km
A couple in Fengdu county, Chongqing municipality, have walked steep mountain roads to deliver letters for 21 years.
Lin Fangyun and his wife Zhang Shengmei are both post officers in their 50s. Every day the couple gets up at about 4 am and walks over 15 hours with 40-kg postbag, slung on their backs to deliver letters to remote villages.
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