How to help villagers, in a nutshell
By Xie Yu and Hu Yinan | China Daily | Updated: 2009-03-17 07:47
Wang Tonglin (right), a young college-graduated cunguan in Lizhuang village, Shandong province, helps Li Wensi pick Chinese prickly ash, or zanthoxylum bungeanum, on July 25, last year. Liu Mingxiang |
In an old, dark blue suit and dusty leather shoes, Nian Wei strolls through the streets of Shayu, chatting and laughing with every villager he passes on the way. They meet like old friends, as though he has lived here for decades.
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