
This photo taken on December 16, 2025 shows seedlings at a greenhouse where operations are guided remotely by Li Xia who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, in southwestern China's Chongqing municipality. Paraplegic and bedridden in a prefabricated home, 36-year-old Li Xia can only move one finger and one toe -- yet he runs a high-tech farm in southwestern China using sensors, cameras and a computer. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP via Getty Images) / To go with 'CHINA-AGRICULTURE-DISABLED-SCIENCE, PROFILE' by Ludovic EHRET


