There have been torrential rains in Henan for several days. The New Democratic Party Chairman and Executive Council Ye Liu Shuyi posted a message on Facebook today (25th), urging the government to allocate funds for disaster relief, and urged party members and citizens to donate together to relieve the urgent needs of the victims in Henan.
"Hong Kong 01" is inquiring about related matters with the Chief Executive's Office.
New Democrat Party Chairman Ye Liu Shuyi posted a message on Facebook today (25th), urging the government to apply for funding from the Finance Committee for disaster relief in Henan.
(Ye Liu Shuyi Facebook)
Ye Liu: I hope the government will apply to the Legislative Council for funding as soon as possible to alleviate the emergency of the victims
Heavy rains in Zhengzhou and other places in Henan Province have caused at least 63 deaths.
New Democrat Party Chairman Ye Liu Shuyi posted on Facebook today (25) that the flood conditions in Henan are severe and urged the government to apply to the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council for disaster relief funding, emphasizing that the one-off funding has nothing to do with the current deficit.
She said that the government had applied for funding to support the Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan, and urged the government to also grant funding for Henan disaster relief this time.
"Hong Kong 01" is inquiring with the Chief Executive's Office to find out whether the Hong Kong government will have a donation plan or arrangement.
Ye Liu mentioned that the New Democratic Party had raised more than 1.28 million Hong Kong dollars in donations within the party and called on party members and citizens to continue to actively donate to help the victims solve their urgent needs.
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The Hong Kong government allocated tens of billions for the Wenchuan earthquake in 2008
One day after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan, the SAR government immediately allocated 350 million Hong Kong dollars to fund rescue operations, and then allocated 9 billion yuan in three phases to establish the "Trust Fund for Supporting the Reconstruction of Sichuan Earthquake-Stricken Areas." The Jockey Club donated 1 billion yuan at the time and 18.8 million yuan from private fundraising. The Hong Kong government has donated a total of 10 billion yuan for disaster relief and supported a total of 190 projects in education, infrastructure, and medical care.
Gifts from the Federation of Trade Unions include compressed biscuits and instant noodles
The Federation of Trade Unions launched the "Henan Hold On" fundraising activity to solicit donations from members and members.
The association stated that today (25th) the first batch of emergency supplies to support the flood in Henan was departed from Guangzhou. More than 520 boxes including emergency lights, compressed biscuits, instant noodles, bottled drinking water and other supplies will be transported directly to Henan by trucks. Smoothly expect to arrive at the destination on Monday (26th).
The chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions Wu Qiubei and the vice chairman Zeng Zhiwen said in an interview with the media that when the news of the disaster in Henan Province came out, the Hong Kong compatriots displayed the spirit of support from all sides and all sides. The Federation of Trade Unions immediately allocated 30% to the disaster relief charity fund. Ten thousand yuan to support the compatriots in Henan affected by the disaster, and launch a fundraising activity to members and members, hoping to help Henan tide over the difficulties through gathering together.
Floods in Henan | Henderson donated 10 million yuan to the disaster relief fund under the name of Li Jiajie, and also donated food and supplies to the people of Henan Province. Lin Zheng expressed his deep condolences to the people of Henan Province, saying that the response to climate change requires the citizens to cooperate with the Henan Zhengzhou Flood Workers Federation to urgently allocate 300,000 yuan for disaster relief and civil construction Co-sponsored fundraising by Henan Heavy Rain Bauhinia Party to raise funds to purchase disaster relief supplies and set up a team to assist Hong Kong people in the disaster area
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