Chinese nun honoured as ‘moral role model’

Sr Zheng Yueqin, a Catholic nun from the Diocese of Nanjing, was given the ‘Good Person of Nanjing’ award by the local Communist Party Committee in recognition for her work with disabled children.

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WelCom December 2023

Sr Zheng Yueqin, a Catholic nun from the Diocese of Nanjing, was given the ‘Good Person of Nanjing’ award by the local Communist Party Committee in recognition for her work with disabled children. This recognition is bestowed upon citizens who stand out for their significant contributions to the community. Sr Yueqin serves as the vice-president of the Nanjing Catholic Charitable Foundation and is the founder of a special education centre affiliated with the foundation.