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Creating opportunity cannot mean more burden on women: Pathfinders

Creating opportunity cannot mean more burden on women: Pathfinders

Duncan Hooper, CGTN, 13 September 2021

Li Xiaoyun has dedicated his career to researching ways out of the poverty trap as one of the most well-respected authorities on the subject in China.

However, his work has gone far beyond just study. In the field, he has led projects to put into effect the economic opportunities he has discovered.

One such project is in Hebian village in Yunnan province, where farmers have been encouraged to supplement and balance their incomes with earnings from hosting urban tourists.

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