Educational ties with Rwanda urged

Peng Liyuan, the wife of President Xi Jinping, visited a girls' school on Monday in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, and called for enhanced educational ties between the two countries.

Accompanied by Jeannette Kagame, the wife of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Peng arrived at the FAWE School in a suburb of the city.

Founded in 1999, FAWE, which stands for Forum for African Women Educationalists, is a secondary school that represents a movement in Rwanda to promote education for all females.