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Stray Kids' Bang Chan donates $143,915 for rehabilitation patients, Nepal relief

Bang Chan of K-pop boy band Stray Kids has donated 200 million won ($143,915) to help patients requiring rehabilitation and support Nepal flood relief efforts, his agency said Saturday. JYP Entertainment said that Bang has delivered 100 million won each to the Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital and the Korean Committee for UNICEF. The funds will be used to establish rehabilitation centers tailored to…

Stray Kids' Bang Chan donates $143,915 for rehabilitation patients, Nepal relief

Stray Kids member Bang Chan has donated $143,915 to support rehabilitation patients in Nepal, according to his agency. Bang Chan transferred 100 million won to the Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital and the Korean Committee for UNICEF. The funds aim to establish specialized rehabilitation centers for patients at the hospital and aid UNICEF Korea's relief efforts in Nepal.

Bang expressed hope that the recipients can quickly return to normal lives. This is not Bang Chan's first charitable act; he donated 100 million won each to pediatric and adolescent patients and children worldwide on his birthday last year, as well as supporting forest fire recovery efforts alongside his bandmates in the Gyeongsang provinces.

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