Dari county, Qinghai, China. New houses in the Hua Shi Xia township, built for families victim of environmental conditions focing them from their traditional way of life. The Chinese government supplied electrical appliances, stove, and furniture, with each household getting 8000 RMB subsidy. Their house forms part of a new compound with 300 households already constructed. The familie's nomadic lifestyle has undergone a major change.