See The Woman Who Spent 2 Years Digging Tunnel Linking Her Isolated Village To The Outside World. PICS

Residents in Mahuai village, Luodian county in southwest China‬ lived in isolated mountains. In order to build a road to connect with the outside world, a villager Deng Yingxiang led her fellow villagers to build a 200-meter-long tunnel with primitive tools such as chisels and hammers. Their hard work paid off. The tunnel linking the isolated village with the outside world was finally open. Deng Yingxiang won respect for her virtues of perseverance and will power.

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