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Fundraiser collects 1.514 bn yuan
 BY  2008-05-20 08:15:11
 
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]

(Editor: Zhao Jie) (From: Xinhua)

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