http://www.charityinchina.org Discover ways you can help in China Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:10:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts will launch a China-wide charity mooncake sale from the end of July to September 14, 2008. The aim is to raise RMB1.5 million for its charity partner, Care for Children, an organization which helps rebuild children's lives through foster care, including those in need in Sichuan Province. From ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/07/01/mooncake-sale-in-china-to-benefit-care-for-children/ Laugh and raise money for a good cause at the same time with ChopSchticks' first comedy magic show here in the Northern Capital! Sat June 7th at 8pm at Block 8 (Adults only show!) and on Sun June 8th at 2pm at the Canadian International School (Family friendly show) in Beijing! Laugh ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/06/04/chopschticks-stand-up-comedy-charity-benefit-show-for-quake-relief/ Care for Children is desperately trying to put together 1000 small hygiene kits to give to children living outside in Sichuan. Here is a sample Small Hygiene Kit priced at around RMB130 from Carrefour: Comb x1 Toothbrush x1 Toothpaste x1 Antiseptic hand cleanser x1 Bottle Water x1 Tissues x 25 Soap x1 Socks x1 Sanitary towels x5 Antiseptic cream x1 Small towel ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/05/26/hygiene-kits-needed-for-sichuan-earthquake-relief/ As news of the worst earthquake to strike China in the last generation continues to trickle in from the remotest areas, UNICEF has begun to respond to the Government of China's call for international assistance. In a disaster like this Sichuan Earthquake, it is often the children who suffer ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/05/22/help-unicef-mobilize-relief-supplies-for-chinas-earthquake/ The earthquake that rocked areas around Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province has affected people around the world. There is a great need for help in the area and we have compiled a list of official charities where people around the world can support and donate to the people in Sichuan Province. ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/05/16/charities-to-help-victims-of-chinese-earthquake-in-sichuan/ We have launched an appeal in response to the deadly earthquake that rocked southwestern China yesterday. Care for Children works in partnership with the Sichuan and Chengdu Civil Affairs government for disadvantaged children in; Chengdu, Guangyuan,  Deyang, Zamtang, Maoxian, Neijiang, Zigong, Bazhong, Mianyang and Yibin all in Sichuan Province plus the ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/05/13/care-for-children-china-earthquake-appeal/ Support Care for Children's latest activity in Beijing to assist orphaned children! For a good map to the location, use this: http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/03/14/assist-beijing-orphans-with-care-for-children/ Meet Wang Yifan. He is what you would expect of a typical five year old boy -- exuberant, talkative, inquisitive, mischievous, playful, innocent… except Yifan suffers from leukemia.   In November 2007, Yifan's father returned home one night to find Yifan sick with a cold so he brought Yifan to the hospital ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2008/03/06/give-a-charitable-hand-to-wang-yifan/ Le Meridien She Shan Shanghai Hotel continues its Christmas charity drive throughout the festive season this year. With an aim to help and spread love and warmth among the less fortunate, the hotel has designated the Children's Dream Migrant School in Tianma Shan area as beneficiary of the project. Founded in ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2007/11/19/2007-christmas-charity-drive-in-shanghai/ At Shanghai Marriott Hotel Hongqiao, the "Toys for Tots" charity campaign delivers shiny new toys to needy children at the Shanghai Children's Home, so that they, too, may experience the simple joy of opening a gift at Christmas. A beautiful Christmas Tree has been placed in our lobby where ... http://www.charityinchina.org/2007/11/12/sharing-holiday-joy-with-children-in-need-in-shanghai/