Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong
Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong
Hong Kong

Surgeon helped quake survivors live again

Dr Poon Tak-lun was at the scene within 72 hours of 2008 Sichuan quake - and continued to help for five years

Topic |   Spirit of Hong Kong 2014
Annemarie Evans

Updated: 12:07pm, 2 Sep, 2014

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Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong
Dr Poon Tak-lun has worked with the Red Cross for more than 30 years, including in the aftermath of the Sichuan quake. Photo: David Wong
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