The Ancient Mayans were one of the most advanced civilizations of their time. Their descendants, who have adapted to modern lifestyles, still inhabit the Yucatan Peninsula in southeast Mexico. As COVID-19 clouded the planet, these modern Mayans were encouraged to face economic obstacles by reclaiming their roots.  Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile http://america.cgtn.com/livenews Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @cgtnamerica