With its famous French Church and vineyards Chizhong is a very different Yunnan village to those that surround it. Anthropologist Wei Leping explains the village’s 2,000 year history and some of its current peculiarities.

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About D J Clark

D J Clark has worked worldwide as a photojournalist for more than 20 years. He specialises in working with international development NGOs to highlight social, political and environmental issues through long term photography projects and multimedia story telling.

D J Clark researches and writes about photography as a vehicle for social change, the subject that drives both his photographic and academic work. He also teaches Multimedia Journalism in China for the University of Bolton.