(230726) -- JINPING, 26. Juli 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Puzhong führt die Hausarbeit im Wohnzimmer seiner Residenz durch, bevor er am 23. Juli 2023 in den Wald in Xiaxinzhai Village, Zhemi Township, Jinping County, Honghe Hani und Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Provinz Yunnan im Südwesten Chinas reist. Nach Tagen des Nachdenkens beschloss Zhang Puzhong, seinen Enkeln etwas lehrreiches zu tun: Sie in den Wald zurückzubringen, den er vor mehr als 60 Jahren als Kind lebte. Das ist sehr wichtig. Ich weiß, wie glücklich ich heute bin, denn ich vergesse nie, wie bitter mein Leben in der Vergangenheit war“, sagte Zhang.

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(230726) -- JINPING, July 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Puzhong does housekeeping in the sitting room of his residence before a tour to the forest in Xiaxinzhai Village, Zhemi Township, Jinping County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 23, 2023. After days of thinking, Zhang Puzhong decided to do something instructive to his grandchildren: bring them back to the forest he used to live as a child more than 60 years ago. "This is very important. I know how happy I am today because I never forget how bitter my life was in the past, " Zhang said. Zhang is a 70-year-old Kucong resident in Xiaxinzhai Village, Zhemi Township of Jinping County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Kucong ethnic people means "people living on the mountains, " an offshoot of the Lahu ethnic group. Yunnan now boasts 30, 000 Kucong people, mainly living in the Ailao Mountain area in Zhenyuan and Jinping counties. Kucong people used to live a primitive life in mountainous regions. A local poet describes traditional Kucong life as "children were left in the dense forest" and "people wearing furs and leaves, eating wild fruit and living in a shed with banana leaves which failed to shelter from the wind and rain." When a place ran out of natural food, they would migrate to another one. Since the 1950s, supportive policies targeting impoverished ethnic minorities have helped relocate Kucong people to modern communities, with 3, 739 Kucong people moving out of the mountains in Jinping from the 1950s to 1963. The government allocated special funds to buy farm tools, cattle, seeds, rations, clothes and other daily necessities for Kucong people. They were also taught new production techniques, and to get accustomed to paddy rice meals and cloth made of weaved materials. With tribal life behind them, Kucong people still faced many difficulties, at top of which was deep poverty. Zhang said it was until 1

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