On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to

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html On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to randomly check their eyesight. The school that was randomly inspected was called Wantang Primary School. In recent years, the school's myopia rate has been zero.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Wantang Primary School is full of greenery. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yue Ranran


No one was nearsighted in the visual acuity inspection


Yang Yuqiang has been responsible for the vision care of children in the township for 5 years. He was deeply impressed by Wantang Primary School, "I remember one semester, their binocular vision was 5.3 (2.0) The students reached 20%."

When he arrived at the school gate, Yang Yuqiang contacted the principal Sun Fubiao. Entering the campus, he selected a classroom, hung up the eye chart, adjusted the distance measurement, and randomly found 25 students from six grades. The testing started at 4:30 p.m., and students lined up to be tested one by one. Under the guidance of senior classmates, the first-year students quickly mastered the identification method of "up, down, left and right" on the eye chart.

"From the spot check results, there is zero myopia. The children's vision is all 5.0 or above. 80% of 5.2, 8% of 5.0 and 5.1, 12% of 5.3. Pay special attention to children with 5.0. If you are not careful, you may... Myopia." Yang Yuqiang said.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Students from Wantang Primary School are doing a spot test on their eyesight. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yue Ranran

Sun Fubiao quickly copied down the names of the two children and said, "I will pay attention."

Wantang Primary School is located on the bank of Nanxi River. It is a rural boarding school. Children live in school from Monday to Friday and go home on weekends. September 1st is the opening day of the school’s fall semester. At 8 o'clock in the morning, the whole school held a solemn flag-raising ceremony, with 536 students not having any "little glasses." Among the 53 faculty members standing in the last row, six wore glasses. "The six of us laugh at ourselves as 'negative teaching materials' for children." Sun Fubiao said.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Flag raising ceremony of Wantang Primary School. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Chao
html On a hot and humid day of 530 degrees Celsius, Principal Sun’s nose was covered with beads of sweat. From time to time, he held the frame of his glasses to prevent them from slipping. "I often tell children about the inconvenience of wearing glasses, show them out-of-focus photos, and wear spectacles to experience the feeling of myopia. I have always believed that taking good care of children's eyes is what our generation of 'glasses teachers' want to give them most. gift.”


Outdoor Sports Over three hours

Every time the bell rings, the playground of Wantang Primary School will instantly boil with people playing basketball, table tennis, and "weaving flower baskets"...

"We require all children to leave the classroom after class, even if they are happy or not. We encourage children who are active to go out for a walk,” said Yang Qingyi, the counselor of the brigade.

In terms of venues and facilities, this village primary school is not "rich", but the physical education teacher always has a way to stimulate children's enthusiasm for sports: tie a big rag into a knot, and you can use it as a " hand grenade " to practice throwing; When it rains, I go to the steps of the teaching building to practice step jumping; there is no goal, just put two bricks and shoot the same...

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Basketball is the number one sport in the school. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Chao

There are three physical education teachers in the school. From the third period in the morning to 4:30 in the afternoon, the physical education classes are full. Plus there are seven or eight sports interest groups, and the physical education teachers are busy. As a result, teachers with sports expertise rushed to help: Director of Academic Affairs Tang Feiwei taught table tennis; mathematics teacher Zhang Fu led the basketball team; Yang Qingyi, who graduated with a music major, taught aerobics .

In addition, from the third period in the afternoon to before dinner, the children have one hour of free time. You can borrow equipment and continue to exercise. "Despite the small size of our venue, the children spend more than three hours of outdoor activities every day," said physical education teacher Chu Zhihua.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews


Wantang Primary School insists on three hours of physical activities every day. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Chao

A large number of studies have shown that during outdoor activities during the day, ultraviolet rays can promote the secretion of dopamine , and the secretion of dopamine can inhibit the growth of the axial length of the eye, effectively preventing and controlling myopia. “If there’s anything we’ve learned about zero myopia rates in kids, it’s a lot of outdoor exercise."Sun Fubiao said.


Eyes full of green Get enough sleep and eat well


Wantang Primary School is located in the middle of the mountain. From the dormitory to the teaching building, you have to climb 181 steps.

6 years ago, the old principal Huang Xingxiang led the staff to plant more than 200 plants on the slope. Now they are getting longer and longer. Yue Mao. As soon as you enter the school gate, you can see purple and red bougainvillea and tall ba walking up the steps. Banana trees and pineapples hanging from their branches.

At both ends of the playground, seven or eight banyan trees are like huge "parasols", bringing coolness to the campus. After 10 minutes of exercise, the children will be able to relax. Go to enjoy the coolness under the tree; after dinner, everyone sits around the tree and reads aloud.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Reading under the banyan tree is a pleasant time for children. Xinhua News Agency reporter. Photo by Hu Chao

“Forefathers planted flowers, and future generations enjoy the shade. Thanks to the efforts of every principal, we have a campus full of green. " Sun Fubiao said.

Outdoors, teachers encourage children to be more active; indoors, teachers will regularly change seats to adjust children's sight distance. "There are also eye exercises twice a day that are indispensable. " said Wang Junlong from Class 1, Grade 5. On the first day of school, he needed to demonstrate to his first-grade classmates and teach them step by step.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Wang Junlong took the first-grade children to do eye exercises. Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Chao Photographed by

From the first grade, the school has begun to cultivate good work and rest habits for children: "The school lights out at 9 o'clock in the evening, and the children get up at 6:30 in the morning. With a lunch break, each person gets 10 hours of sleep per day. half an hour. Getting enough rest can also help protect your vision. "

School meals are three meals a day, with reasonable mix. Breakfast is milk and rice noodles, and lunch and dinner are four dishes and one soup . Everyone eats as much as they can to avoid waste.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

Students use the public telephones on campus. Xinhua News Agency Reporter Hu Chao Photographed by

Except for the fact that teachers need to use electronic whiteboards in class, students here are almost "insulated" from electronic products. The school prohibits children from bringing mobile phones into the campus. If you contact your family, you can use the 6 public phones in the school for free. The use of electronic products requires parental supervision.

“This summer vacation, I plan to let my daughter watch TV for half an hour every day. "Parent Hu Jiqiong said.

On the afternoon of September 1, at the Wantang Township Health Center in Pingbian Miao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, deputy director Yang Yuqiang and nurse Huang Meizheng packed their tools and prepared to go to a primary school to - DayDayNews

The smiling faces of the children. Photographed by Xinhua News Agency reporter Hu Chao

Children who love sports learn more efficiently. This is the consensus of teachers at Wantang Primary School. "The boys in my class love to play basketball. I said If you memorize the text within 20 minutes, I will fight with you. Sure enough, these guys did it. "Yang Qingyi said. According to data from the Pingbian County Education and Sports Bureau, last year, Wantang Primary School ranked fourth in the county in comprehensive performance, ranking from middle to upper.

"3 hours of outdoor exercise a day, 10 and a half hours of sleep, surrounded by green plants , no mobile phones, balanced nutrition...perhaps it is these factors that contribute to the dolls' good eyesight. "Sun Fubiao said.

Source: Xinhua News Agency

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