Reviving rural abodes

A county in East China is currently listed as the country's only trial region for the revitalization of traditional villages. Wang Kaihao reports in Lishui, Zhejiang province.

Songyang does not even have a taxi. Located in Lishui, Zhejiang province, the county of 240,000 population is an exception in East China.

Thanks to its well-preserved old villages, its people call their hometown the best kept secret in "Jiangnan", a term used to describe the south of Yangtze River, one of China's most developed regions.