Hong Kong charity expands public health efforts across belt and road countries
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The GX Foundation, a Hong Kong-based charity chaired by former city leader Leung Chun-ying, is expanding its public health initiatives in Belt and Road countries. On Tuesday, the foundation signed an agreement with business partners to launch projects aimed at preventing dengue fever and other vector-borne diseases at Cambodia’s Techo International Airport and the Funan Techo Integrated Water Resources Management project. The charity's efforts focus on protecting construction workers and local communities near project sites, emphasizing public health as a key aspect of economic development. Leung noted that similar disease prevention projects along the China-Laos Railway have been effective. The foundation collaborates with Chinese companies like the China Road and Bridge Corporation to address health risks associated with infrastructure projects.
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