Small woman makes big difference

Village chief becomes source of strength as quake victims recover their lives and thrive

Standing less than 1.5 meters tall and weighing under 40 kg, Li Guoqiong might not come across as a strong woman.

But the 47-year-old Party chief of Jianle village in Yingjing county, Sichuan province, has been the backbone of 1,554 villagers, of whom 113 are members of the Yi ethnic group.