Hanjin donates 3 billion won to charity fund

Hanjin Group donated 3 billion won ($2.8 million) to the Community Chest of Korea on Friday.

The donation ceremony at the nationwide charity fund-raiser in Seoul was attended by Korean Air president Ji Chang-hoon, Community Chest of Korea chairman Lee Dong-kurn and others.

Hanjin Group assists impoverished teenagers who support their parents and siblings, provides foods to seniors living alone in poverty, donates books to rural villages and makes other social contributions.

By Chun Sung-woo (swchun@heraldcorp.com)