HK charity auction raises money for tsunami victims
9/1/2005 21:28
A jersey with signatures from players of the English soccer club
Manchester United was paid 288,000 Hong Kong dollars (36,900 US dollars) on
Sunday at a charity auction for victims of last month's Asian tsunami disaster.
An autographed jersey by the English national team also raised 228,000 HK
dollars (29,200 US dollars) at the auction held by the Hong Kong Football
Association during a match between the Hong Kong team and a squad from the
Chinese Guangdong province.
A pair of sports shoes belonging to Hong Kong actor Stephen Chow fetched
100,000 HK dollars (12,800 US dollars).
Xinhua
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