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The Hong Kong Red Cross (HKRC, Chinese: 香港紅十字會) is the national [10] [11] Red Cross society of Hong Kong [11] as part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Its head office is in West Kowloon. It was established officially on 12 July 1950 as a branch of the British Red Cross Society in Hong Kong.
The Red Cross Youth League has units usually located in secondary schools and youth centers. The district headquarters also have an open group for students who do not have a Red Cross Youth League Unit in their school. The units are coordinated by the five regional headquarters of the Hong Kong Red Cross. Members are aged from 12 to 17 years old.
The Hong Kong Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot is an annual international moot court competition organised by the Hong Kong Red Cross and International Committee of the Red Cross in collaboration with universities in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Red Cross John F. Kennedy Centre; Hong Kong Red Cross Margaret Trench School; Hong Kong Red Cross Princess Alexandra School; Hong Kong Red Cross Hospital Schools; HKSYC & IA Chan Nam Chong Memorial School; Hong Chi Lions Morninghill School; Hong Chi Morninghill School, Tsui Lam
The Red Cross Society of China was founded as the Shanghai International Red Cross Committee on March 10, 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War. The founders were a group of Chinese business and political leaders, led by Shanghai tea merchant Shen Dunhe. Shen chose to use the Red Cross aegis for his group because the neutrality provided by the ...
The Hong Kong Humanity Award is co-organized by the Hong Kong Red Cross and Radio Television Hong Kong. It is the first of its kind in Hong Kong aims to give tribute to those live up to and put into practice the spirit of humanity .
Red Cross of Guinea-Bissau Portuguese: Cruz Vermelha da Guiné-Bissau: Guyana Red Cross Society Haitian Red Cross French: Croix-Rouge haïtienne Haitian Creole: Kwa Wouj Ayisyen: 29 May 1932: Honduran Red Cross: Spanish: Cruz Roja Hondureña: 24 September 1937: Hong Kong Red Cross: Chinese: 香港紅十字會: 12 July 1950: Hungarian Red Cross
Upon his ascent as the "taipan" of Wheelock Marden and Co., the couple relocated to Hong Kong in 1947, where they raised four children. [2] [4] [5] In the early 1960s, Marden became the director of the Hong Kong Red Cross, coordinating aid during events such as Typhoon Wanda in 1962 and responses to squatter hut fires. [2]