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简介：Bothintheirmid-70s,ShanBaoruiandhiswifearenowlivingatamodelhomefortheagedinnorthChina.Thecouplelivesinasingleroomwithheatinginwinterandanindoortoilet.Outsideisagarden-likecompoundwithowerscolorfullybrightintherefreshingbreeze.

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简介：NobodywouldexpectaruralwomanwithlimitedschoolingtobecomeaHillaryClintoninamatterofaweek.Butafterattendinga7-daytrainingprogram,the40womenfromvillagesofMancheng,aruralcountyinHebeiProvince150kilometerssouthwestofBeijing,foundthemselvesreadytomakeanimpactintheirrespectivecommunities’politics."I’mrunningagainstmyownfatherforthepositionofvillagehead,"saidthe19-year-oldLiYinghui,atamockcampaignattheendofthetraininginearlyApril."Ihavemoreeducationthanhedoes,andIunderstandthedifficultiesconfrontingusruralwomenbetter."

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简介：ITisasunnymorninginMarch2006.AhundredorsoruraldwellersandtheirfamilymembersgatherinYubaVillage,YilongCounty,SichuanProvince.Everyonelookshappy,withjustification,becausetodaytheywillreceivesmallloansfromalocalfinancialinstitute.AmongthemisfarmerYang

简介：THEyear2006seesthelaunchoftheChinesegovernment'scampaignto'buildanewsocialistcountryside.'Aftermorethan20yearsofreformandopening-up,thefocusisnowonChina'shugeruralpopulation.The

简介：Ourstorydatesfrom40yearsago,onAugust10,1966,whenChina'sfirstinstitutionofruralmedicalservicewasinauguratedatacountycalledChangyang,HubeiProvince,CentralChina,wherepeopleofTujia,anethnicminoritygroup,liveincompactcommunities.ItwasactuallyaclinicataDujiaVillageinthecounty,whichchargeditselfwiththetaskofmakingprimaryorbasicmedicalcareavailable-andaffordable-toallthevillagers.Chinahasundergonetremendouschangessincethen,andnowitseconomybecomingincreasinglymarket-oriented.Despitethat,ruralcooperativemedicalservicehaskeptexpandingat

简介：A"quietrevolution"isgatheringmomentuminChina,inwhichtheruralmassesareprovingtobeforerunnersinthecountry’sendeavortoimproveanddevelopitssocialistdemocracy.AccordingtostatisticsfromtheMinistryofCivilAffairs,morethan600millionruralpeoplein31provinces,municipalitiesandautonomousregionshaveoverthepastdecadetakenpartinelectionsandreelectionsofwhatisknownas"villagers’committees’—organsofselfgovernmentbyandfortheruralpopulation.Theministryhasalsoreportedthatthevoterturnoutaverages80％andinsomecases,ashighas95％.Untilnow,villagers’committeeshavebeensetupin80％ofthevillagesacrossthelengthandbreadth

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简介：XiJianyingisunfortunateandfortunateatthesametime.Nowinherlate60s,thewomaninShandongProvince,easternChina,hassufferedanunknownpaininherheadsinceyoung.Sheisfortunateinthatforthepast20years,apharmaceuticalcompanyinJinan,theprovincialcapital,hasdoneeverythingitcantorelieveherofthepain.Believeitornot,theDongfeng(meaningEastWind)PharmaceuticalFactoryhasbeenproducinga"miracle"medicinejustforonepatient,forXi,wholivesinamountainousvillageonthesuburbsofTai’anCity,intotaldisregardofthehugecostinvolvedandthelossthusincurred.

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