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R en K ou tow nship and G ao W ang Potatoes 2,500 M T
tow nship in Q ing X in has been
distributed for this y ea r’s RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER
G uangdong flood victim s. RELIGIONS

3. Yunnan Province: H K $ 150,000 T he C ouncil takes part in “T he C olloquium
for Six R eligious L eaders” and keeps
R ebuild the R en H e P rim ary School for regular contact w ith other religions. The
the Li Su m inority area student in R en six religions include P rotestant C hristian,
H e tow nship, Li Jiang. C atholic, B uddhism , Islam , T aoism and
C onfucianism .
4. Back To School Project: H K $ 2 10,000
D uring this year, the C ouncil participated
T he B ack To School P roject has in the follow ing events:
enabled 1,066 students in the
m ountainous area o f G uizhou and 1. The meetings of “The Colloquium
Y unnan to continue their prim ary for Six Religious Leaders” ：
education this year.
Tw o m eetings took place on N ovem ber
Cambodia: H K $ 160,000 14, 1996 at the C onfucian A cadem y
and on M ay 15, 1997 at the C hinese
M ine C learance Project and F lood re lie f M uslim C ultural and Fraternal
project in the K om pong T hom A ssociation respectively. T he form er
P rovince. m eeting w as chaired by the C ouncil
w hile the other one w as focused on the
Myanmar: H K $78,000 discussion o f the celebration activities
o f the 20th anniversary o f the
R ural developm ent project o f the hill region C olloquium .
in N ga P e tow nship
2. Chinese New Year Gathering:
Bangladesh: H K $78,000
T he C hinese N ew Y ear G athering w as
Integrated R ural D evelopm ent Project hosted by the C onfucianists and took
place at the C onfucian A cadem y on
Middle East: H K $39,000 F ebruary 27, 1997. M ore than one
hundred representatives o f the six
P roject o f C oncern for the F ilipino m igrant religions attended the m eeting. T he
w orkers in the M iddle East. G eneral S ecretary gave a speech on
b eh a lf o f the C ouncil. It w as truly a
North Korea H K $630,000 good tim e o f sharing and friendship!

T he F ive L oaves and T w o F ish C am paign 3. A letter to the Chief Executive in
is a supporting partner o f A C T - A ction B y which the religious sectors
C hurches T ogether. A s o f the end o f expectation of the SAR was
A ugust 1997, A C T has sent the follow ing expressed：
re lie f m aterial to N orth K orea:
T hough it w as only a m inority o f
R ice 4,449 M T representatives from religious sector
F lo u r 1,424 M T w ho w ere elected as m em bers o f the
Spring barley seeds 500 M T Selection C om m ittee, still their
S pinach seeds 10 M T representation w as m eaningful in
H igh protein biscuits 60 M T representing the people o f H ong K ong
S oya co m blend 679.5 M T (1:15,000). It is hoped that H ong
N oodle 2,000 M T K ong w ill continue to be a place w ith
F am ily parcels 200 M T ju stice and freedom , not m erely

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