Jim Spear, from the United States of America, has lived in China for over 40 years, since 1983. In 2005, he quit his job as a manager in a foreign company and became a self-taught architect. In the past few years, he has transformed his ramshackle farmhouse at the foot of the Great Wall into a beautiful and habitable residence as well as renovated dozens of houses in rural areas. #GreatWall #americanarchitect #village #trip #travel #amazingChina #friend #house #life #dream #memory #tracingChina

The American Urban/Rural Political Divide