Guiye is a small,poor village in Jinping County,in southwest China’s Guizhou Province. It recently became famous across the country because of an unusual fiscal seal local villagers have ad- opted to help them share supervisory power. Every year,Guiye receives 5,000 yuan for administrative expenses and is sometimes earmarked for poverty-reduction funds. However,as the years passed,local villag- ers felt increasingly doubtful about how the It has become famous across the country because of an unusual fiscal seal local villagers have ad- opted to help them share supervisory power. Every year, Guiye receives 5,000 yuan for administrative expenses and is sometimes earmarked for poverty-reduction funds. However, as the years passed, local villag- ers felt increasingly doubtful about how the