Yao Ming Foundation created for school rebuilding

Source: CCTV.com | 06-11-2008 17:26

NBA All-Star Yao Ming is using a 2 million US dollar donation to create a foundation to rebuild schools devastated by last month's earthquake in his native China.

The Yao Ming foundation will help raise funds to build earthquake-resistant schools in China.

NBA AllStar Yao Ming is using a 2 million US dollar  donation to create a foundation to rebuild schools  devastated by last month's earthquake in his native China.

Yao Ming said "Because I'm from China I care very much about what happened over there with this tragedy for my country the worst in history. I tried to find out what I could do from here."

Editor:Xiong Qu