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A Brief History of the First 20 Years of the Soup Kitchen
Tony, the Yellow River Soup Kitchen founder, returned to the UK in 2022 after over 17 years running the Soup Kitchen in Xi’an, China. To mark the anniversary, he was invited to cover the history of the first 20 years of the Soup Kitchen and how we arrived at where we are today.


The Soup Kitchen’s Service, Through Three Years of COVID-19
How the Yellow River Soup Kitchen’s Service Survived Through Three Years of Covid


An interview with Tony the founder of China’s first Soup Kitchen
TED Talk China The Yellow River Soup Kitchen, a charity founded in Xi'an in 2005


The Soup Kitchen founder, Tony, awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace
Receiving an MBE Buckingham Palace


10 Year Anniversary - New Video
To mark the 10 Year Anniversary of the Yellow River Soup Kitchen in Xi’an, China. An overview of some of our projects and summary of achievements to date, including interviews with some of our homeless friends, volunteers and Soup Kitchen partners.


Chinese Name Change for the Yellow River Soup Kitchen
Notice Of SK Name Change


Newsletter Jan 2021 - A Celebration of 15 Years of the Yellow River Soup Kitchen
15th Anniversary of the Yellow River Soup Kitchen, Newsletter Jan 2021 In December 2020 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen celebrated its 15th Birthday, so many people have come together and given so much of themselves and together we have overcome many challenges and achieved so much. We would like to take this opportunity on our 15 year anniversary to thank each and every one of you who have supported us over the years and made it all possible. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, last


Financial Summary February 2021
Yellow River Soup Kitchen Financial Summary


TED Talk China - (YiXi) The story of 11 years of China's first Soup Kitchen
TED Talk China The Yellow River Soup Kitchen, a charity founded in Xi'an in 2005


2019 Project Summary
A brief summary of our 2019 projects, we ran a total of around 215 projects, with 2558 volunteers joining those projects and consisting of well over 6,930 volunteer man hours. A huge thank you to all the volunteers and supporters that have been with us through 2019 and made all this possible. If more convient you can watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/iC_PR6_P_EI


Newsletter January 2018
Dear all as 2017 has come to a close and the Chinese New Year looms once again here is a brief update on the past year at the Soup...


2018 Project Summary Video
In 2018 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen ran 187 projects, with 2,698 volunteers joining those projects and consisting of well over 7,300 volunteer man hours. This is a brief summary video of our 2018 projects. A huge thank you to all the volunteers and supporters that made it all happen without you all there would be no Yellow River Soup Kitchen !


2017 Project Summary Video
In 2017 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen ran 184 projects, with 3080 volunteers joining those projects and consisting of well over 8,750...


Newsletter November 2013
We hope this finds you well. It has been another busy year at the Soup Kitchen and as we descend deep into the hectic winter season this...


Announcement Regarding Unauthorised Fundraising
Following the TED talk being released by YiXi some media organisations have without permission used the YiXi talk and news material...
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