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The Water Buffalo Movie – Robert Thompson

American violinist Robert Thompson, who lives in Yunnan Province, has filmed a short documentary about his experience buying a water buffalo to donate to a poor family of farmers.

February 20, 2007 9:00 PM
Posted By: Sophie Beach
Categories: Economy, Society
Tags: documentaries, farmers, foreigners in China, poverty, videos
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