(17 June 2019) ----- Luk Fook Holdings (International) Limited (“Lukfook” / the “Group”) (Stock Code: 00590) is committed to giving back to society and has been supporting the “Walk for Millions”, a fundraising event held by the Community Chest of Hong Kong, for many years. This year, the Group continued to participate in “The Community Chest 50th Anniversary Walk for Millions” to help those in need to improve their living conditions.
Mr. Wong Wai Sheung, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Group said, “Lukfook strives to fulfil our corporate social responsibility through encouraging staff participation in various charitable activities to contribute to our society. I’m glad to see the stringent support from our employees and their families in “The Community Chest 50th Anniversary Walk for Millions”. By taking steps to show love and care, we hope that we can bring brighter future to the underprivileged.”
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Community Chest, the Walk for Millions this year was held along the newly completed Central-Wanchai Bypass. More than 20,000 participants took part in the event and raised over HK$19 million, which will be donated in full to social welfare agencies to support Family and Child Welfare Services.
Photo of the event:
The Group’s employees and their families stepped out to support Walk for Millions
Certificate of Appreciation granted by the Community Chest
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