Advertisement
Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Hong KongSociety

How to help Hong Kong’s fire victims, by donating in cash or kind

Hong Kong community has rallied to support displaced families with organisations establishing collection points for essential supplies

Reading Time:3 minutes
Why you can trust SCMP
20
The Hong Kong community has swiftly rallied to support displaced families. Photo: Elson Li
Charmaine Yu,Chloe LoungandSumnima Kandangwa
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Get faster notifications on the latest updates by downloading our app.

In the wake of the fire at Wang Fuk Court that devastated seven blocks of the estate in Tai Po on Wednesday, the Hong Kong community has swiftly rallied to support displaced families, with organisations establishing collection points for essential supplies.

Here’s where you can offer your donations – in cash or kind – to aid the relief effort.

1. Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po

Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Thursday announced a HK$300 million support fund to aid the affected residents and recovery work.

Advertisement

The fund will welcome donations from individuals and private organisations via the following accounts:

Hong Kong Dollar: Bank of China (Hong Kong) account number: 012-875-2-190159-7 (Account name: Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po)

Advertisement

Renminbi and other currencies: Bank of China (Hong Kong) account number: 012-875-2-190160-7 (Account name: Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po)

Advertisement
Select Voice
Choose your listening speed
Get through articles 2x faster
1.25x
250 WPM
Slow
Average
Fast
1.25x