Yunnan Teaching Outreach: The Promise We Made in the Mountains | Ruier Ma | TEDxNSFZ Youth

As our plane broke through the clouds, we landed at Quimming Airport. A bumpy 2-hour bus ride later, we arrived at town, tucked deep in the mountains. Here, a group of children lives quietly.Many left behind while their parents work far away. In this remote town with limited transport and scarse resources, the future can feel uncertain and overwhelming. Guiding us through the town was teacher Swining.In 2011, after retiring from our school, he chose to leave comfort behind. In his 60s, he came to Yingan and ...