Meet China's icy son, who walked 15 miles [ 4.5 km] to school
![Meet China's icy son, who walked 15 miles [ 4.5 km] to school](/assets/placeholder.webp)
Photographs of a young boy with frozen ice hair at school had echoed in social networks and world media, revealing the level of child poverty in China in January 2018. Named “
Photographs of a young boy with frozen ice hair at school had echoed in social networks and world media, revealing the level of child poverty in China in January 2018.
Named “
His determination to go to school despite difficulties had made him the most discerning student, and he managed to gather about himself many sympathies who wanted to help him.
Now 9 years old, much has changed for him in the past 12 months. He will not walk for miles to go to school.
It's because the help offered by his family is located in a warm, secure house, and only 10 minutes from his school.
Wang's school has also benefited because new heating installations have been carried out as a result of donations coming to support children who learn at low temperatures and endanger health. / Translated from BBC: Periscope











