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https://scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2081129/chinese-villager-moves-home-literally-road-widening-project
China

Chinese villager moves home, literally, for road-widening project

Homeowner relocates entire house 150 metres on rollers

The home owner said he has spent too much money on his home to see it demolished, so he took it with him. Photo: Handout

A villager in eastern China jacked up his three-storey house to move it out of the way of a provincial road-widening project, mainland media reports.

The villager in Taixing city, Jiangsu province relocated his entire house 150 metres, the Yangtse Evening News reported.