Jet Li Launches Project to Help Mentally Ill Youth

Chinese martial arts film star Jet Li launched another charity project in Beijing on Saturday, aiming to help youth suffering from mental health problems. Beijing Daily Messenger reports.

Jet Li, creator of the "One Foundation", visited three colleges, including Peking University and Tsinghua University, on Saturday to promote the project.

He introduced that the project is part of his One Foundation, and that 580,000 yuan has been spent on establishing consultation centres in 58 universities around China.

Meanwhile, another 420,000 yuan has been earmarked for special programs, making the total donation one million yuan.

The One Foundation works in cooperation with the Red Cross Society of China.


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