‘I Am His Hands. He Is My Eyes.’ The Friendship That Built a Forest​

Ingrid Longauerová
Updated:

One has no arms, the other is missing his sight. But their friendship is so strong, it could build a forest. Literally. 

In the Chinese village of Yeli, two men decided to improve their community by replanting a forest. Their physical obstacles only bonded them closer together. 

When we're working together, we don't feel disabled at all. We're a team.
Jia Haixia and Jia Wenqi
Ingrid Longauerová
Ingrid Longauerová
journalist/graphic designer
Ingrid Longauerová is a long time employee at the Epoch Media Group. She started working with The Epoch Times as a freelance journalist in 2007 before coming to New York and work in the Web Production department. She is currently a senior graphic designer for the Elite Magazine, a premier luxury lifestyle magazine for affluent Chinese in America produced by the EMG.
facebook
Related Topics