During his visit to Sichuan, the Under Secretary for Education, Mr Kenneth Chen, today (September 1) visited Chongzhou Zhengdong Jie Kindergarten, to understand the progress of school reconstruction projects supported by the HKSAR. Chongzhou Zhengdong Jie Kindergarten was severely damaged in the May 12, 2008, earthquake. It is one of the 13 school reconstruction projects undertaken by non-government organisations with support from the Trust Fund in Support of Reconstruction in the Sichuan Earthquake Stricken Areas. The picture shows Mr Chen (second left), accompanied by the Chairman of Operation Concern, Professor Leung Ping-chung (second right), inspecting the construction site of the kindergarten. Undertaken by Hong Kong's Operation Concern and the local municipal government, the reconstruction work for the kindergarten will be completed soon. |