Chinese calligraphy artwork by Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam raises S$308k for Singapore Red Cross in charity auction
Malay Mail
Sun, 3 November 2024 at 11:38 AM GMT+81-min read
Malay Mail
SINGAPORE, Nov 3 — A Chinese calligraphy artwork by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam was won by a successful bid of S$308,888 (RM1,020,000) in an online charity auction for the Singapore Red Cross’ (SRC) 75th anniversary benefit gala yesterday.
Angen Fund Management founder Fang Angzhen won the bid at the event held at the Shangri-La Singapore Island Ballroom — which brought together philanthropists, community leaders, corporate executives and entrepreneurs — for the artwork bearing the Chinese characters
tong xin xie li,
yu shi bing jin.