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Sands China Makes Donation to Tung Sin Tong for 18th Consecutive Year
Sands China Makes Donation to Tung Sin Tong for 18th Consecutive Year
Over MOP 8.3 million in total donations since 2004
(Macao, Nov. 10, 2021) – Sa nds China Ltd. presented a ceremonial cheque for MOP 600,000 to Macau Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society Nov. 10 at The Venetian® Macao, to support the nongovernmental organisation's annual December-February fundraising campaign.
Dr. Wilfred Wong, president of Sands China Ltd., and Sam Chongnin, vice president of corporate communications and community affairs for Venetian Macau Limited, represented the company at the Nov. 10 ceremony, where they presented the donation cheque to José Chui Sai Peng, president of the board of directors of Tung Sin Tong, and board members Charles M. Choy, Teresa Chui and Terry Sio.
Since 2004, Sands China has been making annual donations to Tung Sin Tong to support its fundraising campaign, totalling more than MOP 8.3 million over 18 consecutive years, including this year's donation.
Macau Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society was founded nearly 130 years ago and has been offering free medical services, medicine, and education since the early days of its establishment in 1892.
Sands China's support of Tung Sin Tong is part of Sands Cares, the global corporate citizenship programme of parent company Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Photo caption:Dr. Wilfred Wong (centre), president of Sands China Ltd., presents a ceremonial donation cheque to José Chui Sai Peng (third from left), president of the board of directors of Tung Sin Tong, at a presentation ceremony Nov. 10 at The Venetian Macao, attended by representatives from both parties. Sands China is donating MOP 600,000 to Macau Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society in support of the nongovernmental organisation's annual December-February fundraising campaign.