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A New Wu Zhi Qiao was built in Malie Village, Sichuan on 21 December,2008 | Jan 2009

About 16 student and professional volunteers from The Chinese University of Hong Kong,  Wuhan University of Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University and the Communist Youth League of China (stationed at Hanyuan) accomplished a new Wu Zhi Qiao for the locals in Malie Village, Malie Town, Hanyuan County on 21 Nov. The bridge improves the commutations of over 220 villagers.

A New Wu Zhi Qiao was built in Baiyun Village, Sichuan on 13 November,2008 | Jan 2009

Hanyuan County is badly affected during the 512 quake calamity and Houyu Town is also one of the most seriously affected Township. As Apart from the funding support, the Foundation mobilized university students from the field of bridge architecture to facilitate the locals to build a stone arch bridge in early Nov to improve their commutation conditions after quake, and more importantly, provide an opportunity for students to learn and document local traditional architectural wisdom.

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