Grapes of hope: a woman’s journey out of poverty in northwest China
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The air is filled with the aroma of wine coming from rows of oak barrels and two-story steel vats. This is the cellar of Chateau Lilan winery in Yinchuan city, capital of northwest China’s #Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, where Liu Li, a 40-year-old mother of two, serves as the director of #winemaking.
“For the first 30 years of my life, I thought that wine was simply #grape juice combined with sugar and water,” Liu, a poorly educated villager from the high mountains, told People’s Daily Online. #poverty