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1 year, 8 months ago

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Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. "There are rivers and fields in the village, so people can feed themselves by farming, but they could not develop since there was no good road," says Chai. Chai says before attending primary school, children in Shawa had no chance of leaving the village to go to town. Since there was no kindergarten in the village, children played every day when they were young, and sometimes were taught to read poems by Zhu Yun, a soldier from the prefecture who helped with poverty alleviation in Shawa, the documentary shows.

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Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. In 2017, when Po Luo, a resident of Shawa village in the mountainous Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, found out that his refrigerator had problems, no technician was able to visit his …

Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. "There are rivers and fields in the village, so people can feed themselves by farming, but they could not develop since there was no good road," says Chai. Chai says before attending primary school, children …

Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. In 2017, when Po Luo, a resident of Shawa village in the mountainous Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, found out that his refrigerator had problems, no technician was able to visit his …

Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. In 2017, when Po Luo, a resident of Shawa village in the mountainous Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, found out that his refrigerator had problems, no technician was able to visit his …

Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. In 2017, when Po Luo, a resident of Shawa village in the mountainous Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, found out that his refrigerator had problems, no technician was able to visit his …

Road to change
1 year, 8 months ago

Road to change

China Daily  

Scenes from Rooting, a documentary showing the lives of people in Shawa village, located deep in the mountains of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. Crew members spent four years living in Shawa, which is at an altitude of more than 2,000 meters on Biluo Snow Mountain, to shoot footage for the documentary. When she finally reached the village on …

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