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The Hon. Morris Iemma, NSW Premier, and the Hon. John Watkins, Deputy NSW Premier, received ACPPRC members and "Eyes on China" medical team members in his office building and witnessed the launch of "2006 Eyes on China-Xinjiang". |
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On 29 June 2006 the Hon. John Watkins, Deputy Premier of NSW organised a media conference in the NSW Premier’s office to officially launch the "Eyes on China –Xinjiang" project.
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Officials attended the conference included Hon. Morris Iemma, Premier of NSW, His Excellency Qiu Shao Fang, Consul General of PRC in Sydney, other representatives from the NSW Government and the Chinese Consulate General.Also in attendance were members of ACPPRC and the “Eyes on China – Xinjiang”medical team. Replica Watches
At the conference, Mr Watkins announced the “Eyes on China-Xinjiang 2006”project and highly praised the humanitarian work undertaken by ACPPRC. Mr John Mills, who joined the medical team to Yunnan last year, also shared his experiences. Mr William Chiu thanked the NSW and Chinese Governments, the Consulate General office, sponsors and all involved for their support. |
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| On 30 July 2006,the “Eyes on China--Xinjiang 2006”Fund-raising Gala Dinner was held in Sydney where many ACPPRC members and community leaders enjoyed this charity function. |
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Official Guests present were Hon. Philip Ruddock, Federal Attorney-General, His Excellency Luo Haocai, Deputy Chairman of the National Committee of CPPCC, His Excellency Lin Zhaoshu, Chairman of All China-Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, Hon. Henry Tsang, MLC representing the N.S.W.Premier, His Excellency Qiu Shaofang,Consul-General of the PRC in Sydney, Councilor Mao Runlong, from the Chinese Embassy, Hon. Bob Carr, Former Premier of NSW, and Mrs. Helena Carr, Hon. Dr. Meredith Burgmann, President of NSW Legislative Council, Hon. John & Trudy Mills, M.P. , Hon.Jeff Hunter, M.P.,Mr.Li Changjian, Dep.Secretary General of the National Committee of CPPCC, Hon.Nick Bolkus, Former Minister for Immigration, Hon.Christine Robertson, MLC,Hon.Patricia Forsyth, MLC, Mdm.Li Yanduan, Dep.Consul-General, Mr.Chen Zhuo,Director General of Liaison Office of Central People’s Govt.in HKSAR, Prof.Frank Billson, AO, Head of Sydney Uni.’s Discipline of Clinical Ophthalmology &Director of Save Sight Institute, Dr.Guo Junci, Founding President of Taiwan CPPRC, and many Medical Team Members who had volunteered to previous Eyes on China Projects.
William Chiu made a welcome speech.audemars piguet replica watches Many Official Guests commended and pledged support to ACPPRC’s Eyes on China Projects -- a much needed charitable project which generated enormous goodwill and an ever lasting friendship between Australia and China. Dr.Tony Goh presided over the function, Mr.Robert Ho & Councilor Ernest Wong held the auction, and Ms. Rosita Ang & Ms.Josephine Lam presented the Raffle Draw.
Including the value of the medical equipments donated,we had raised a total of about $180,000 for this heartwarming worthwhile cause. On behalf of ACPPRC, the Honorary Senior Chairman Mr.Frank Chou presented a vote of thanks to all. He asserted that this function will contribute to a lasting friendship between Australia and China,and an earlier reunification of China. |
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| Official opening of "Eyes on China - Xinjiang" free cataract operation was held on 2 October 2006 in Hotan District of Xinjiang. |
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