Taiwan

Mainland Red Cross Society donates to typhoon-slammed Taiwan

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-09-23 20:42

BEIJING - The mainland-based Red Cross Society of China has donated $100,000 to help relief efforts after typhoon Fanabi slammed Taiwan Sunday.

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The Society also expressed their condolences to the Taiwanese people affected by Fanabi through Taiwan's Red Cross Society, a statement from the mainland-based Society said Thursday.

Typhoon Fanabi crashed into Taiwan Sunday morning. It brought heavy rains to southern parts of Taiwan and caused over 100 people to be injured.