As a goodwill ambassador of the International Red Cross, Chinese Kung-fu movie star Jet Li will visit Hanoi from January 21 to 24.

He is expected to join a blood donation there.

The Hollywood star will also present gifts to 40 enthusiastic volunteers of the Vietnamese Red Cross and will reply to questions about volunteer activities from youths in the capital.

He is expected to visit a mangrove forest in Nghe An and engage in Red Cross activities in Thanh Hoa Province in the central region.

According to the plan, he will have a Q&A session during a press conference in Hanoi on the morning of January 24.

At his hometown, he is chairman of the Chinese Red Cross Foundation.

Jet Li, 37, is a real martial art master that makes international fame as an action star. Jet Li is arguably one of the most famous Chinese in the world.

He began practicing Wushu at the age of 8 and after years of training he represented Beijing Wushu team in various performances and competitions.

Jet Li already started acting when he was still an active martial artist. His debut movie was Shaolin Temple in 1982, followed by 2 sequels which made him a national action star.

Source: Tuoi Tre