Bazaar helps teachers in remote areas

Embassies participate in charity event outside Bird's Nest hosted by foreign minister's wife

The seventh Love Knows No Borders international charity bazaar opened outside National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, in Beijing on Sunday. The event, with the theme "A Tribute to Rural Teachers in Yunnan", was hosted by Qian Wei, the wife of Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

"The funds raised will go to helping teachers working under harsh conditions at primary and secondary schools in Jinping and Malipo counties of Yunnan province," Qian said.