Yan Zhen/ Shanghai Daily news

The Shanghai Education Commission teamed up with the Shanghai Soong Ching Ling Charity Foundation to donate 50,000 books yesterday to students at 100 schools for migrant children across the city, Shanghai Daily reported. 

All of the books donated as part of the "Soong Ching Ling Love Bookstack" program were purchased with 300,000 yuan (US$39,232) the foundations raised in donations.

Gu Xiulian, vice chairwoman of the National People's Congress, also donated 10,000 yuan to the program, officials said.