Visitors from Korea have donated $47,000 for the Christchurch earthquake relief effort.
Reverend Tae-jin Bae, General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of the Republic of Korea, is currently visiting New Zealand and brought with him a US$5,000 donation.
The Presbyterian Church of Korea has also gifted US$30,000.
New Zealand's Right Reverend Peter Cheyne says the donation will make a real difference to the 700-member Korean community in Christchurch.
- NEWSTALK ZB
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