Performers hug two children who lost their family members to the earthquake, during a fundraiser in Beijing, May 18, 2008. A total of 1.514 billion yuan was collected from Sunday evening's fundraising event. 32,476 people have been confirmed dead from the May 12 earthquake in Southwest China. [Xinhua]
Singers and actors sing during a fundraiser in Beijing, May 18, 2008. A total of 1.514 billion yuan was collected from Sunday evening's fundraising event. [Xinhua]
Representatives of Chinese media organizations and enterprises hold placards displaying the amount of money they donated to earthquake-hit areas during a fundraiser in Beijing, May 18, 2008. A total of 1.514 billion yuan was collected from Sunday evening's fundraising event. 32,476 people have been confirmed dead from the May 12 earthquake in Southwest China. [Xinhua]
Representatives of Chinese media organizations hold placards displaying the amount of money they donated to earthquake-hit areas during a fundraiser in Beijing, May 18, 2008. A total of 1.514 billion yuan was collected from Sunday evening's fundraising event. [Xinhua]
A China Daily staff holds a poster showing the national English language newspaper donates 6 million yuan (about $860,000) for the earthquake-hit areas in Sichuan at a charity and fund-raising event in Beijing May 18, 2008. The event raised more than 1.5 billion yuan for the quake victims. [asianewsphoto] |