Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 12:37AM | Share Article 
Two weeks ago I wrote about Zhuo Ma who needed surgery to repair the burn injuries caused to her face and hand before she came to Huangnan Children's home.
Zhuo Ma's visit to Hong Kong for surgery has been a landmark event for her and a rewarding experience for us.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 12:31AM | Share Article 
Two years ago, Mrs Chan, a single mother who is among the poorest in Hong Kong, told us "I am worried about my son. I don't earn enough to send him to university and I really want him to have better opportunities than I had."
We were about to embark on our Child Development Fund to help poor young people in HK develop their personal interests outside school boundaries, so Mrs. Chan's son, Cho Hing, was among our first intake of youth.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 03:52AM | Share Article 
After my recent trip to Qinghai, when a few people came with me from St. Luke's Orthodox Cathedral in Hong Kong and Resurrection Church, Sai Kung (where my family fellowships) I asked Anna and Brian Dangerfield to share their family's impression of what they experienced. This is what Anna wrote:
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 10:27AM | Share Article 
Zhou Ma was only five when she came to our Huangnan Children's Home. The burns to her face and left hand were a testimony to yet another accident by fire. When I first saw Zhou Ma I was reminded of a baby boy who had sustained third degree burns over 60% of his body in a fire. He would have died had it not been for the timely intervention of Christian Action and our partner medical agency in 1999.
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 06:01AM | Share Article 
Summer is a time of happy holidays abroad or entertaining activities for the children at home in Hong Kong. But money is scarce for some parents of children from ethnic minorities. Such holidays are an impossible dream for children whose parents are struggling to make ends meet.
I'm happy to say that our SHINE centre for Ethnic Minorities is helping at least some of those children to enjoy the holidays and at the same time be encouraged to make their own dreams come true.