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Villagers in China's Henan cast off poverty thanks to Guoliang cliff corridor

Source: Xinhua| 2017-05-18 21:29:53|Editor: Song Lifang

CHINA-HENAN-GUOLIANG VILLAGE-CLIFF ROAD (CN)

Tourists enjoy scenery at a sightseeing platform in Guoliang Village, Huixian, central China's Henan Province, May 17, 2017. The Guoliang cliff corridor is a 1,250-meter-long road built along the cliff. The construction of this miraculous road lasted five years from 1972 to 1977, and was built purely by hand by villagers of Guoliang Village. Thanks to this road, villagers here cast off poverty. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

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