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Wal-Mart sets up quake foundation

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Source: CCTV.com | 06-12-2008 16:36

Special Report:   Strong quake jolts SW China

The US retail giant Wal-Mart will establish a foundation for quake relief and provide technical support for rebuilding the quake-struck communities.

Vicente Trius, the President and CEO of Wal-Mart Asia
Vicente Trius, the President and CEO of Wal-Mart Asia

The President and CEO of Wal-Mart Asia, Vicente Trius, said this when meeting with China's ambassador to the US, Zhou Wenzhong on Wednesday.

He also praised the Chinese government's quick response to the disaster. Wal-Mart has already made donations worth over 20 million yuan to the quake zone.

 

Editor:Xiong Qu