Giving to the Community / Charities

The Group continues its spirit of giving to the community by providing aid for disaster relief whenever there is a need for it. For instance, the Group had made donations to support the rescue and relief work in Qinghai, China. The Group’s Founder Mr. Cheung Chi Shing and his family has also made personal contributions. As such, the Group would like to extend its sincere thanks to Mr. Cheung and his family for their generosities.

  1. ORBIS Pin Campaign

    • Due to the success of the Group’s participation in the ORBIS Pin Campaign in 2009, in 2010 the Group continued to support the ORBIS Pin Campaign to provide hope for millions of blind people around the world. The Group has also encouraged its employees to make donations and recruit sponsors for this campaign. The donation figure has increased since the launch of the campaign.

  2. Donations to Natural Disasters

    • The Sichuan earthquake that took place in May 2008 is the most destructive earthquake in the history of the People’s Republic of China. A death toll of over 69,000 and an economic loss of RMB800 billion were recorded. In response to the relief campaign carried out at home and abroad, Ever-Long Securities Company Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group, donated its net commission income generated in certain trading days in full to the HSBC China Earthquake Relief. Through Hong Kong Red Cross, the victims of the earthquake received our direct assistance for overcoming the adversity and for rebuilding their homes.

    • In February 2008, Styland and the founder’s family co-sponsored China Travel Service and other parties from the business sector to 100,000 migrant workers who were held up in Guangdong and unable to spend their lunar new year in their home towns.

    • In January 2008, in view of the devastating impact of the snow storm in Mainland China, Mr. Cheung Hoo Win, our Executive Director, joined hands with Mr. Cheung Chi Shing, Founder of our Group, in making a donation of HK$1.2 million to help the victims of the snow storm across China and provide aid to the Sichuan earthquake.

  3. Helping the Younger Generation

    • In October 2007, Mr. Cheung Chi Shing donated HK$1 million to help the affected students of the closed English Language College to continue their education and complete the courses they enrolled in.

  4. Other Charitable Donations

    • In March 2008, Mr. Cheung Chi Shing supported the establishment of a village bank in Danjiangkou City, Hubei Province as an effort to ease the financial burden of the farmers.
    • Other charitable initiatives include: Mineral water and clothing sponsorship in the charitable event of 30-Hour Famine in Hong Kong, other various donations to Art and Craft Factory for Physically Impaired (殘疾人民工藝品廠), Mother’s Love Orphanage(母親之愛孤兒院), and the Foundation for Safeguarding Security in Guangdong Province (廣東省維護治安基金會).
    • Old clothing and daily supplied donations to Inner Mongolia.
    • Made a contribution of HK$3 Million to a nursery school in Zhongshan.
    • HK$100,000 donations to help developing the elderly caring services in Guangzhou.