Former residence shows care taken by designer

Kuomintang leader grew up near two founding fathers. Li Yang and Sun Ruisheng report in Dingxiang, Shanxi province.

Dingxiang county in Shangxi province is well-known for its beautiful Taihang Mountains landscape and numerous Buddhist temples.

Less known is that the county produced three important figures in China's recent history. Bo Yibo (1908-2007) and Xu Xiangqian (1901-1990) were two founding fathers of the People's Republic of China, and Yan Xishan (1883-1960) was one of the most famous warlords with the Kuomintang.