International Organizations Donating Schools
A ceremony was held on June 1 at the International School of Beijing (ISB) in recognition of the 1,179, 340 yuan (142,600 U.S. dollars) given by international organizations to three primary schools in flood-stricken parts of China's Heilongjiang Province.
Representatives from UNESCO's Beijing office, the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in China, the American Community Club, ISB, and other agencies were present as donors along with two representatives from the provincial capital of Harbin's Education Commission to receive the donation.
It will be used for three primary schools in the Xianfa, Yilan, and Xin'an areas of Harbin. (Xinhua)
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