Images record Gaoping's 40-year journey
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2018-08-16
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Bi Shengcai (middle), a deputy from Gaoping county to the National People's Congress, who earned a fortune raising pigs and supported poor college students with the proceeds, relayed the spirit of the 7th NPC at the county-level people's congress in April 1988. [Photo by Qin Hongyu/cpanet.org.cn]
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Bi Laying (right), daughter of Bi Shengcai, inherited her father's career raising pigs and continued support of college students. She was quite frugal herself, buying a 180-yuan ($26) suit for the CPC National Congress in Beijing. [Photo by Qin Hongyu/cpanet.org.cn]
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