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From mining to tourism : A village turns "green into gold"

CGTN

04:20

Once shrouded in quarry dust, Yucun Village in Zhejiang Province was trapped by the very resources meant to bring prosperity. But in just two decades, it has undergone a stunning transformation - trading stones for scenery, pollution for prosperity. Today, its lucid waters and lush mountains draw visitors from around the world, and the villagers' incomes have risen nearly tenfold. Join Erik Solheim, Chairman of the Europe-Asia Center and former UN Under-Secretary-General, as he journeys to Yucun to uncover the secrets behind China's green transformation.

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