'Grassroots philanthropist' helps poor students with kebab earnings
By Zhao Kai in Guiyang | China Daily | Updated: 2014-10-13 07:21
When Alimjan Halik recently landed in Bijie, in Southwest China's Guizhou province, he felt he was returning home.
Better known as Alim, the 44-year-old is renowned for helping needy residents of the city that gave him a chance to find success in life.
Alim was one of seven siblings born into a poor family in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
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