Democracy takes root in rural areas
By Hu Yinan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-02 07:44
Villagers in Heilong village of Dengzhou county, Henan, vote in favor of pesticide usage in late February. Any major decisions on village affairs have to be approved by villagers. Feng Yongbin/China Daily |
Farmers find their opinions matter in an experiment on grassroots decision-making. Hu Yinan reports from Dengzhou, Henan.
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