Liu Yifei attended the event to raise funds and hold back tears for the disaster area (Photo)
Liu Yifei, image source: Tencent Entertainment
The "BAZAAR Star Charity Night" initiated by the fashion magazine "Harper’s Bazaar" is dedicated to charity. Since 2003, it has advocated making charity a fashion, and has raised more than 15 million yuan in donations in the past five years. Just after the "5? 12 Wenchuan earthquake", "Harper’s Bazaar" once again shouldered social responsibility and actively participated in the earthquake relief. It not only donated money to the disaster area, but also remembered the media duty to call on the public to participate in the earthquake relief.
On-site fundraising 2.17 million
Yesterday (30th), "Harper’s Bazaar" held a press conference, Fashion Media Group President Liu Jiang and "Harper’s Bazaar" executive publisher and editor-in-chief Su Mang solemnly announced that all the funds from the 2008 BAZAAR star charity night will be donated to the Chinese Red Cross Li Lianjie One Foundation for the relief of the Wenchuan earthquake. Actors Chen Kun and Liu Yifei also came to help. The press conference of the whole fundraising activities raised money 2.17 million, including Su Mang personal donations 50,000, the fashion brands and "Harper’s Bazaar" employees have also donated money, the performing arts stars Liu Yifei and Chen Kun is to express their love for the disaster area compatriots, they said that not only will their care to the end, and called on all sectors of society to continue to help the disaster area to rebuild their homes.
In the face of the people’s desire to rebuild their homes as soon as possible, at the press conference on the same day, Mr. Chen Danqing, an artist, made a special trip to create an oil painting "China’s Mountains and Rivers" for earthquake relief and successfully shot the 1.65 million. The funds will be donated to the disaster area for the reconstruction of Hope Primary School in the disaster area.