Since 2000, ZTE has set up ZTE Study Aid Fund for the students in depressed areas. Depending on the fund, ZTE devotes itself to improve the software and hardware construction of the schools in poor areas, at the same time, provides pair assistance to poor students, thus achieving the thorough tessellation of assistance.
ZTE helps improve the hardware construction of the schools in poor area. For instance, it has respectively donated three Hope Primary Schools and three comprehensive teaching buildings in Ji'an, Jiangxi province as well as in Jinping and Qujing, Yunnan province, and the total donating amount is 1.1 million RMB.
ZTE helps to improve the software construction of the schools in poor area, which is mainly reflected in donating computers, study articles etc. In December, 2003, after donating to build a comprehensive teaching building for the Mengqiao middle school in Jinping, Yunnan province, ZTE also donated twenty computers and study articles so as to improve the software and hardware facilities of the school.
Launch one-to-one study aid campaign between employees and the poor students, to help the poor students to finish their study. Statistic displays that up to March, 2008, the total fund amount established for the Hope Project by ZTE and its employees has been about 1.95 million RMB, and the total donating amount is about 1.45 million RMB. And 166 students are donated.