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Would you take a challenge for charity?

( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-03-25 07:38
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Selena (UK)

We should not forget what the campaign was started for. Those patients need more money and care, but can a viral event truly help them? Some collective challenges feel more like a show or a fun game. In an age of viral Internet events capturing people's attention, how many participants really cared for the needy that they claimed to benefit?

 

Would you take a challenge for charity?

Thousands of people participated in an "Ice Bucket Challenge" activity in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on August 22, 2014. [Photo/IC]

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