City students bring hope to rural kids
By Zhang Yi and Hu Meidong |
CHINA DAILY |
Updated: 2021-04-26 09:49
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Peng Jing reads a world atlas with her students in Minning town, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, last year. CHINA DAILY
A 'pairing assistance' program has seen hundreds of college graduates volunteer to teach children in isolated, underdeveloped areas. Zhang Yi reports from Beijing with Hu Meidong in Fuzhou.
A recent hit TV series has inspired students from Xiamen University in Fujian province to join their predecessors in a cooperative project spanning more than 2,000 kilometers. It ranges from the hospitable south coast to the Gobi Desert in China's arid Northwest.