Lei Feng’s African brother

He had never heard of China’s icon of selflessness before he arrived in the country, but this unusual young man from Nigeria is carrying on the good work of China’s hero soldier. Liu Kun in Wuhan and Han Bingbin in Beijing report on a dedicated charity worker.

Adam Musa’s week begins with a crowded two-hour bus ride for a flag-raising ceremony at Chunmiao Primary School, a compound of old classrooms for the children of migrant workers on the outskirts of Wuhan, the capital of Central China’s Hubei province.

An hour later, the young Nigerian steps in front of a room full of expectant students, some of whom recently organized a dance exhibition for their foreign teacher that moved him to tears… [Click Here to keep reading]