In Guizhou’s mountain villages, dedicated “soil-rooted” village officials are transforming local communities. From using rhythmic chants to spread village regulations to introducing sustainable farming and local handicraft industries, these leaders are fostering pride and opportunity. Their efforts bring new life to traditional Miao culture and pave the way for rural revitalization.

By Fu Rui, Zhu Sidi(intern), and Wei Wan/China Youth Daily

来源:中国青年报客户端