Tracing the Funds Donated for Reconstruction of Quake-hit Areas

DONATIONS flooded in from around China and the world following the Sichuan earth- quake in May.Data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs show that by noon on July 21-two and a half months after the disaster struck-RMB 58.2 billion in cash and goods had been pledged by domestic and foreign donors.Received donations totaled RMB 57.9 billion.Of this amount,RMB 22.2 billion had been forwarded to quake-hit areas.

Tracing the Funds Donated for Reconstruction of Quake-hit Areas