Village In the Air

You maybe can't find any message about Hongshan Village even on the newest map of western China. When you walk into Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Region in the north bank of Qinghai Lake, you probably will receive one or two text messages about Hongshan village. For instance, how many cattle and sheep left in Kuai Chulan? How is the development of new countryside construction? And the information about the rising characteristic industries. Hongshan Village connects with the world by the text message. An information service station make Hongshan Village which is by the Qinghai Lake a well-known "Village In the Air".

Village in the Air - Power of China Mobile

The winter on the grassland it's a little bit sleepy, but on the contrary the village seems lively. In the recreation room of Hongshan Village, Shaliu River Town, Gangcha County, Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Region, a dozen of wowen are practicing the skills of Pulled noodles. On the other side of the room, seven or eight men are gathering around talking about how to increase the income by breed the cattle and sheep. In the back of the room, there is a shop with a striking brand "Countryside Information Service Station of China Mobile".

The head of the information station Sun yong'an introduce this village which has 80 families, and 350 people and the villagers to the world with a computer, a network, a loudspeaker.

"In a faraway places…" The loudspeakers of the village seems reminiscing the ancient history of the village. People can't remember when, the soreheads from the eastern agricultural area came to here one by one, shepherding, living here generation by generation and that became the village today.

In 2009, China Mobile Qinghai Company made this village as the pilot information service station of Qinghai Lake district for the farmers and herdsmen. The Company invested about 100 thousand yuan to make the countryside information service station of China Mobile into shape. Through the advanced first-level facilities and the well equipped communication network, the farmers and herdsmen can get the information about agriculture and animal husbandry. Such as the supplementary and the prices. What's more, they can dail 12582 to communicate with the other farmers and herdsmen or the agricultural experts. The most important thing is to introduce the characteristic industries to the world and let more and more people to know the village.

Village in the Air - Approval and Praise

Party branch secretary Wang Qing said, with the help of the mobilized information service station. Now, a sheep can be sold at 50 yuan, and there have been sold about 50. The whole villagers are doing large scale fertilization. There will be 3000 cattle and sheep ready sold. Through the information service, 70 villagers could work in the Qingzang railway, they got 300-500 yuan income increase. Because of the information service, the new countryside construction will have a bright future.