Quake Disaster Inspires Chinese to Help
236 views · Published 5 June 2008 · 2:16 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · Nonprofits & Activism
Since a massive earthquake devastated parts of China's Sichuan Province, many Chinese TV channels have been broadcasting disaster coverage nearly 24-hours-a day. Images of the destruction in southwest China are on TV screens in millions of homes around the country and Chinese people have responded with an outpouring of donations. The government says donations in both cash and relief supplies have topped $3 billion. VOA's Stephanie Ho reports from Beijing
