In a first, graduate marries, settles down in village
Workers climb the steel ladder and send electric cable into Atuleer village, in Zhaojue county, Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Sept 23, 2017. [Photo/VCG] |
The villager's awareness of the importance of education also has risen.
"The local residents used to believe that education is useless, but after the steel ladder was built, their minds changed and they realize their kids have to receive education," said Pacha Youge, the village Party chief.