Where teachers are scarce, internet fills gap

A broader school curriculum is reaching some of China's most remote communities, thanks to technology

Although he lives in a remote village in Gansu province, 10-year-old Xu Guohua dreams of learning to paint and going to study in Hong Kong one day.

Xu's artistic ambition has been inspired by a weekly internet learning experience that started a year ago when his school, Youfang Primary School, joined the NGO Project VolunOnline.