Donations to quake zone exceed 32 bn yuan

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-05-27 17:23

BEIJING  -- As of 2 p.m. Tuesday, donations from home and abroad to China's quake-hit regions had reached 32.7 billion yuan (4.67 billion US dollars), up 1.8 billion yuan from the previous day, according to the Information Office of the State Council.

So far, 9.4 billion yuan, in cash and relief materials, had been forwarded to the earthquake-affected areas, the office said.



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