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Support

Hong Kong
United Kingdom
To all our amazing Hong Kong supporters who helped
To all of our amazing supporters around the UK who worked
the animals in 2015, a very big thank you. Jane and max so hard for the animals in 2015, we’re sending a very big bear
gottschalk, we can’t thank you enough. For the second year, hug and thank you. An extra special thank you to our wonderful

Jane and Max opened up their beautiful home to host a truly support groups and challenge/event fundraisers who together
spectacular gala fundraising evening. Jane, who is Animals raised vital awareness across the country and raised over
Asia’s Hong Kong Ambassador, worked year-round to make £200,000 through street collections, challenges, private parties,

sure the evening was a dazzling success – and that it raised events and sheer hard work!
some serious money for the animals.
Thanks also to the fantastic trusts and foundations that are

making a huge difference to our work. Thank you all so much.

A very special thank you to the Covey family, Richard Brindle,
martin Prince, Jill Rogers, maren Dallmann, fiona Aston,

Jan Whiteley and Lee gibbins for all their incredible support.

To maria Slough for donating endless hours and energy to

create the spectacular and moving ilm “A Moon Bear's Story
– The Road To Freedom”. To Tracey manning for her support
in many ways throughout the year, and for coming to our own

rescue with vital equipment.

Jane Gottschalk visiting our China sanctuary.

italy

Our sincere thanks to giuliana Corea whose illustrated
children’s book, "Moon Bears and Other Stories" is raising
awareness and funds for our work. A former secondary

school teacher, Giuliana has met with hundreds of students,
sold hundreds of copies and donated all of the proceeds to
Animals Asia.

Lee Gibbins of the West Somerset support group is one of
Artist and long-time supporter elena Sanna brought the moon
our longtime supporters. (Lee is front centre next to Jill.)
bears’ plight to thousands of people when she exhibited her
paintings of some of our most iconic rescued bears at the
United States
Genoa Natural History Museum last year. Over 5,000 people
visited the exhibition in less than one month. Elena’s portraits A very warm thank you to all our kind and generous supporters
are on sale and she is donating part of the proceeds to across the country who helped the animals in 2015.

Animals Asia.

Rossella Seno, singer and actress, reached thousands more Kai is one tough mudder for the bears

via YouTube with her beautiful song, "The Moon Over Me". When New Yorker
Rossella is donating part of the proceeds from the sale of the
song to Animals Asia.
Kai madden is
wearing a sodden
and muddy bear

suit and taking a
second, third and
fourth run at a
steep wall – his

mind is with the
bears caged in
bear bile farms. “i

wasn’t going to stop till i hit the inish line and i know
you guys won’t stop until all the cages are empty.”

2015 was the second year that Kai has taken part in
Tough Mudder, an 18km-plus military-style obstacle
course. Only the bravest take part – and only a true hero

like Kai would attempt it in a bear suit. His efforts have
raised tens of thousands of dollars for the bears.
Rossella Seno’s song is reaching thousands of people.

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