Overcoming disabilities in far-flung areas isn't far-fetched
By Erik Nilsson | China Daily | Updated: 2019-05-24 07:25
Gyam Dorlgyee didn't even know prosthetic hands existed until he had one.
That said, the 8-year-old boy's nomadic family couldn't have afforded a conventional prosthetic, which costs about 150,000 yuan ($21,700) on average. And children outgrow them quickly.
His nomadic family earns about 2,000 yuan a year by leasing their pastures to herders.
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