Charles Huang Foundation Makes Record-Breaking US$40 Million Donation to His Alma Mater, Wuhan University
Pasadena, CA, USA, Nov 30, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Charles Huang, PhD, through his philanthropic foundation---Charles Huang Foundation (CHF)---made a donation of US$40 million to Wuhan University of China at the celebration ceremony of the university's 128th anniversary, to express his appreciation to his alma mater and to promote the development of advanced education, health research and growth-driven innovation. This philanthropic gift is the single-largest personal donation ever received by Wuhan University. Together with the US$70 million landmark grant given by CHF to the University of Strathclyde in the UK in September, Dr Huang has donated a total of US$110 million to his two alma maters through his philanthropic foundation this year. Dr Charles Huang, Founder and Chairman of Charles Huang Foundation (Right), and Professor Dou Xiankang, President of Wuhan University (Left), jointly signed the unprecedented grant agreement The donation was formally made at a virt...