Across America (May 26)

Huang Jie, director of the Silicon Valley Youth Orchestra, joins 8-year-old blind music lover Tristen Chen onstage to thank audiences on May 21 at the end of a fundraiser titled "Touch the Light" at De Anza College in Cupertino. In order to raise donations and public awareness for blind and visually impaired children and adults, Huang and her team worked for four months to plan the charity event. They drew a crowd of around 400, raising a total of $14,036. Chang Jun / China Daily