Born in 1949: For the Future of Rural Kids

"As teachers in rural schools, we taught the children at school during the day, then did our own farm-work and housework after work, or on weekends," said Li Xinyun. The 70 year old, who was born the same year that the People's Republic of China was founded, says, "I keep learning new things from the Internet," and is "never too old to learn."