512 China Earthquake Appeal On 12 May 2008, a devastating 7.8 earthquake hit China’s Sichuan province and flattened nearly the entire area. Over 15,000 people have been killed. Working against the clock, rescue teams are now searching for survivors who are still trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings. The death toll is expected to rise further as rescue workers dig more victims from the rubble. There is increasing demand for medicine, food and clean water. Being an overseas Chinese, your concern, and prompt action by donation are urgently appealing for. The Chinese Channel Ltd has established a donation account of “512 China Earthquake Appeal”, at HSBC, United Kingdom. Cash or cheque donations are welcomed, with the account details as below: Account name: 512 China Earthquake Appeal HSBC sort code: 40-03-40 A/C number: 80566756 Cheque payable to: 512 China Earthquake Appeal Or you may post your cheque to The Chinese Channel Ltd Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 9NT, United Kingdom with cheque payable to 512 China Earthquake Appeal. Please quote “512 China Earthquake Appeal” on the envelope. For European region, please use IBAN transfer to the above account, details as below: Account name: 512 China Earthquake Appeal IBAN number: GB53MIDL40034080566756 Swift code: MIDLGB22 Bank ID: HSBC UK, London All donations will then be donated directly to the British Red Cross China Earthquake Appeal who will then work with the Chinese Red Cross to ensure that all the money is used in China to support those people affected by the Earthquake. Enquiry hotline：+44 (0) 20 8614 8333 Here is the link http://www.chinese-channel.co.uk/en/event_1_info.php?id=119
