Mobile link opens window on daily life in isolated village
By Huang Zhiling in Chengdu | China Daily | Updated: 2018-01-15 07:33
Great changes have taken place in a land-locked Yi village in Sichuan province thanks to mobile communication.
Young villagers give live broadcasts on their lifestyle to earn money and sell local specialties online.
Atuleer, a village in Zhaojue county, in the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, that lies atop a cliff more than 1,400 meters above sea level, was famous for relying on an 800-meter zigzag network of rattan ladders to link with the outside world.
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