Spokesperson of the Chinese Red Cross answers reporters' questions: audit results will be released to the public in a timely manner

by blogadd on 2008-05-25 20:08:56

Recently, some media have raised questions on the relevant matters of the receipt and use of donated money and materials by the Chinese Red Cross. A spokesperson for the Chinese Red Cross has answered the following questions:

1. Regarding the issue of "some leaders of the Red Cross saying in the media that 13 million yuan was spent to buy 1000 tents."

Answer: The above figures are incorrect. In fact, up to now, the Chinese Red Cross has allocated a total of 18,510 tents worth 21.75 million yuan to the earthquake-stricken areas.

2. Regarding the issue of "the direction of the use of donations received by the Red Cross."