Quanzhou charity gala raised approximately 400 million yuan

China News Service, Quanzhou, September 6 (Reporter Sun Hong) September 5 is the "China Charity Day" and also the United Nations "International Charity Day". At the "China Charity Day" Quanzhou Charity Federation Charity Gala held on the evening of the 5th, local sages at home and abroad raised placards and pledged about 400 million yuan in charity, conveying the power of charity with practical actions.

At the "China Charity Day" Quanzhou Charity Federation Charity Gala held on the evening of September 5, six caring people who are deeply involved in charity, including Chen Zuchang (second from left), a well-known overseas Chinese leader in the Philippines, were awarded the honorary title of "Lifelong Charity Achieves Great Love".

A total of 26 pledges were made during the charity donation session that night. Among them, Mr. Yao Zhisheng, Xiamen Yuanchang Group, and Jinba Group each pledged 100 million yuan, demonstrating the deep feelings of Fujian businessmen who care about their country and love their country. In addition, 18 caring enterprises and institutions were commended for "Piloting Charity and Building Harmony Together", and 6 caring people who are deeply involved in public welfare, including Chen Zuchang, a well-known overseas Chinese leader in the Philippines, were awarded the honorary title of "Lifelong Charity Achieving Great Love".

Quanzhou is a well-known hometown of overseas Chinese and a large private economic city in China. There are about 10 million Quanzhou overseas Chinese in more than 170 countries and regions. The folk custom of helping each other and being charitable is passed down here. The vast number of overseas Chinese and local sages cherish their homeland and their hometown. The culture of charity is deeply embedded in the blood of the city.

Tang Chengpei, President of the China Charity Federation, said that since its establishment 25 years ago, the Quanzhou Charity Federation has actively united the vast philanthropic forces, demonstrated humanistic care in helping each other, and reflected the responsibility of the country and the country through thick and thin. It has formed a charity development path that is in line with the reality of overseas Chinese and full of Quanzhou characteristics, and has cultivated a strong charity culture and atmosphere.

That night, the Quanzhou Charity Federation officially launched the "AI+Charity" applet to empower the development of charity in Quanzhou with digital innovation and make charity services more convenient and efficient.