Aespa, RIIZE, and SM Entertainment Donate to Support Hong Kong Apartment Fire Victims

Nov 27, 2025

Aespa, RIIZE, and SM Entertainment Donate to Support Hong Kong Apartment Fire Victims
espa (above), rise. Sports Chosun DB



With the local community in deep shock and mourning due to the massive fire in the Tai Po apartment building in Hong Kong, K-pop artists have provided support with donations and messages of consolation.

SM Entertainment, Espa, and Rise each announced that they will donate a total of 1.75 million Hong Kong dollars (about 320 million won) through the Hong Kong Red Cross in China.

SM Entertainment, on its official Weibo, decided to donate HK$1 million to the Hong Kong Red Cross Society of China"I hope it will be used to extinguish fires, follow-up relief activities, and provide household supplies. Let's overcome difficulties together."




Subsequently, his singer Espa also expressed his deep regret over the heartbreaking news through his official Weibo account"We announced the donation of HK$500,000 under the name of the organization. In the meantime, he wrote, `I hope that I can add strength to my strength, and I wish everyone peace.'

Rise also said on his official Weibo account that "I felt very heavy when I heard the sad news"It said it would donate HK$250,000 in the name of Rise and Fandom Breeze. We will then help support rescue activities and follow-up support. I hope everyone is in peace." He prayed for the recovery of local victims.

The following is a full-text entry for SM Entertainment.




Our SM Entertainment has decided to donate 1 million Hong Kong dollars to the Hong Kong Red Cross Society of China.

I hope it will be used for fire extinguishing, follow-up relief activities, and support for household goods. Let's overcome difficulties together.

The following is the full text of the entrance to the espa.




Hello, we're Aespa.

Regarding the heartbreaking news, we would like to express our deepest regrets. Therefore, we have decided to donate 500,000 Hong Kong dollars to the Hong Kong Red Cross Society of China in the name of Espa.

I hope I can help you with your strength, and I wish everyone peace.

The following is the full story of Rise's admission.

Hello, we're Rise. I felt very heavy when I heard the sad news.

We have decided to donate HK$250,000 to the Hong Kong Red Cross of China in the name of Rise and Breeze.

I'll help you with the rescue efforts and follow-up support. I hope everyone is in peace.





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