Here we were at a picturesque village inhabited by the ethnic Kinos, one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. Immediately beyond the village, Bapiao, a highway snakes deep into the rolling mountains until ...Here we were at a picturesque village inhabited by the ethnic Kinos, one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. Immediately beyond the village, Bapiao, a highway snakes deep into the rolling mountains until it reaches Jinghong, the capital city of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. When New China was founded in 1949, there were no more than 3,800 ethnic Kinos engaging in slash-and-bum farming for a meager subistence in those deep, subtropical lbrests. Now the Kino population has multiplied, and they have settled in 45 villages under the jurisdiction of a self-governing township.展开更多
Co-hosted by the Chinese Peoples’Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries,the French Essilor Vision Foundation(FFVE),Secours Populaire Francais(SPF)and the Xingxian county People’s Government in Lyuliang,Sh...Co-hosted by the Chinese Peoples’Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries,the French Essilor Vision Foundation(FFVE),Secours Populaire Francais(SPF)and the Xingxian county People’s Government in Lyuliang,Shanxi province,the launching ceremony of the poverty alleviation program'Bright Sight,Viewing展开更多
文摘Here we were at a picturesque village inhabited by the ethnic Kinos, one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. Immediately beyond the village, Bapiao, a highway snakes deep into the rolling mountains until it reaches Jinghong, the capital city of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. When New China was founded in 1949, there were no more than 3,800 ethnic Kinos engaging in slash-and-bum farming for a meager subistence in those deep, subtropical lbrests. Now the Kino population has multiplied, and they have settled in 45 villages under the jurisdiction of a self-governing township.
文摘Co-hosted by the Chinese Peoples’Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries,the French Essilor Vision Foundation(FFVE),Secours Populaire Francais(SPF)and the Xingxian county People’s Government in Lyuliang,Shanxi province,the launching ceremony of the poverty alleviation program'Bright Sight,Viewing