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China gifts the UN 'Zun of Peace' for 70th anniversary

Updated: 2015-09-28 06:06
By NIU YUE (China Daily USA)

China gifts the UN 'Zun of Peace' for 70th anniversary

Harmony Bell for Peace

Ringing in the 60th birthday of the United Nations, the Harmony Bell for Peace was a gift from China on which the word "Harmony" was included in the UN's six official languages. Ammunition casings and metal collected and donated by schoolchildren were used to craft the bell, which is meant to encourage peace and harmony throughout the world.

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