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Fuyao Ladder Elevator Opens, Cutting Yunnan School Commute to 30 Minutes

Authorities in China's southwestern Yunnan Province have completed a second cliffside elevator system that dramatically reduces the commute for children atte...
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Two giant elevators on a cliff in China have transformed students' long and dangerous journey to school into a short journey of just a few minutes.

With the beginning of the new school year, students from a remote village in Yunnan, in south-west China, reach the school with the bus in the clouds. The route combines lifts along the rocky walls and cable cars, reducing the journey from more than three hours to just 30 minutes. (XINHUA/ITALPRESS) mec/lcr (video source: Xinhua)

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italpress.com broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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