{"id":18236,"date":"2020-05-15T14:33:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T05:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/15\/off-the-property-ladder-china-clifftop-villagers-relocated-in-anti-poverty-drive"},"modified":"2020-05-15T14:33:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T05:33:04","slug":"off-the-property-ladder-china-clifftop-villagers-relocated-in-anti-poverty-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=18236","title":{"rendered":"Off the property ladder: China clifftop villagers relocated in anti-poverty drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Village of Atulie\u2019er gained worldwide fame for precarious ladder journey 800 metres up a cliff face<\/p>\n<p>Residents from a famous village perched 800 metres up a cliff are among thousands being relocated by the Chinese government into apartment complexes as part of a national poverty alleviation program.<\/p>\n<p>Atulie\u2019er village in Sichuan province drew worldwide fame in 2016 after images emerged of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/nov\/21\/chinese-authorities-make-perilous-cliff-face-school-run-safer\">the residents climbing perilous rattan ladders<\/a> \u2013 some hundreds of years old \u2013 up the cliffside to reach their homes.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/15\/off-the-property-ladder-china-clifftop-villagers-relocated-in-anti-poverty-drive\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Village of Atulie\u2019er gained worldwide fame for precarious ladder journey 800 metres up a cliff faceResidents from a famous village perched 800 metres up a cliff are among thousands being relocated by the Chinese government into apartment complexes as p&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":297,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18236"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18238,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18236\/revisions\/18238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}