Disaster Relief for China’s Earthquake Victims

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Disaster relief efforts in China are in full force after a massive earthquake shook the country nine days ago. But while the frantic rescue work is continuing, spokesperson for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Francis Marcus says the focus is not just about sheltering survivors and preventing the outbreak of disease, but also about the psychological well-being of the victims. This story also features Sydney Chinese Lions Club president Tony Cheung, who discusses the fundraising efforts for the disaster relief in Australia and how the Chinese Olympic Games will still march on.

 

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