A series of dramatic photos showing kids putting their lives on the line by climbing a 2,625-foot bamboo ladder to and from school forced embarassed officials in western China to propose a quick ...

BEIJING (AP) — Just to get home from school, they climb half a mile toward the sky, on a ladder made of bamboo and secured to a sheer cliff face. After pictures surfaced of the challenging trek faced ...

In a poor corner of China’s mountainous west, schoolchildren must climb the bamboo ladder secured to a sheer cliff face just to get home from school You can save this article by registering for free ...

A village in China's mountainous west where schoolchildren must climb an 800 metre high bamboo ladder secured to a sheer cliff face may get a set of steel stairs to improve safety. The concerns arose ...

RANCHI: For over two weeks, a collapsed bridge in Khunti has forced local children into a perilous daily routine, scaling a 25-foot bamboo ladder to reach their school. While the immediate danger of ...