The Mountains Are HighWhat is it like to radically change your life? Writer Alec Ash meets the Chinese who are doing just this, 'reverse migrating' from the cities to the remote countryside of southwest China and joins them himself, in an extraordinary and inspiring journey of self discovery. In 2020, Alec Ash left behind his old life as a journalist in buzzy Beijing and moved to Dali, a rural valley in China's Yunnan province, centred around a great lake shaped like an