150,000 Medical Masks Shipped Back to China; Japanese-China Enterprise Association Actively Supports Wuhan

       Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province and other areas, the Chinese Enterprises Association in Japan and overseas Chinese in Japan have been concerned about the epidemic-stricken areas and actively donated money and materials to encourage the people in the epidemic-stricken areas to defeat the epidemic as soon as possible. (Reported by Sun Lu and Li Muhang, People's Daily Online, Tokyo, February 2) On January 31st, the China Enterprises Association in Japan organized its member units to count and pack 75 boxes totaling 150,000 medical masks donated to the Red Cross Society of Wuhan in the warehouse of SF Express Japan located in Yanbin. All the supplies arrived in Shanghai on February 1st.

True feelings overcome the epidemic; united efforts help with donations

      On that day, Wang Jiaxun, the president of the China Enterprises Association in Japan, He Xiaojian, the president of the Tokyo Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, as well as representatives from the Tokyo Branch of Bank of China, the Tokyo Branch of Bank of Communications, the Tokyo Branch of China Construction Bank, the Tokyo Branch of Agricultural Bank of China, the Tokyo Representative Office of China Everbright Group, and SF Express Japan arrived at the delivery site to jointly pack medical supplies. And post "Come on, Wuhan!" The slogan "Love Mask". Members of the Chinese Enterprises Association in Japan have all expressed: "When the country is in trouble, every citizen should take responsibility" and "When one area is in trouble, help comes from all directions."

       According to Wang Jiaxun, in the face of the current epidemic, the association responded to the call of the embassy and promptly issued the "Initiative for Supporting the Motherland and Combating the Novel Coronavirus", calling on all member enterprises to actively make their own contributions to the fight against the epidemic. This epidemic has touched the hearts of every member of the association. Member units have acted promptly, using every possible means, without any conditions or remuneration, to immediately purchase medical supplies in a centralized manner to support the epidemic-stricken areas. During the process of seeking centralized sources of goods, the member unit of the association, YSD Co., LTD., provided strong assistance. The association hopes that these medical supplies can further ensure the safety of medical workers on the front line of the epidemic area. Wang Jiaxun said that time is life and time is hope. The association has urgently contacted various domestic departments, looking for supplies while arranging transportation. It has now opened a "green channel" and is striving to deliver medical supplies to the front line of the epidemic area and the hands of medical workers in the shortest possible time.

Love warms hearts. Donations continue

       Though overseas, my heart is always with my motherland and my loved ones. To support the unremitting efforts of all parties in China to prevent and control the epidemic, member units of the China Enterprises Association in Japan have extended a helping hand and are transporting supplies to Wuhan in different batches, hoping to contribute to the local epidemic control through their own efforts. Several member units that were packing medical supplies at the warehouse site told reporters that the vast number of medical workers fighting on the front line against the epidemic disregarded their own safety, worked day and night to fight against the epidemic and race against time. Although we are far away overseas, we share the same destiny with our motherland. We will mobilize all our strength to take active actions and spare no effort to support our motherland in fighting the epidemic, and do a good job in providing support for winning this war without gunsmoke.

       According to the data released by the Chinese Embassy in Japan, In addition to many Chinese-funded institutional member units such as the China Enterprises Association in Japan, the Bank of China Tokyo Branch, COSCO Shipping Japan Co., LTD., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Tokyo Branch, Bank of Communications Tokyo Branch, China Construction Bank Tokyo Branch, ZTE Japan Co., LTD., and Dalian Albin Japan Co., LTD., which actively donated medical supplies to the epidemic-stricken areas, the All-China Federation of Overseas Chinese in Japan and the Japan Sichuan-Chongqing Association were also included A large number of overseas Chinese in Japan, including the General Chamber of Commerce; Scholars studying in Japan, including those from the University of Tokyo Alumni Association and the Chinese Students Association in Japan, as well as friendly people from all walks of life in Japan, such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the Minato-ku District Government of Tokyo, the Oita City Government of Oita Prefecture, the Mito City Government of Ibaraki Prefecture, the Minato City Government of Tottori Prefecture, and the Japan Science and Technology Agency, have all extended a helping hand.

Wang Jiaxun (third from the left), president of the China Enterprises Association in Japan, and He Xiaojian (second from the left), president of the Tokyo Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, inspected medical supplies.

Wang Jiaxun, the president of the Chinese Enterprises Association in Japan, is transporting medical supplies.

He Xiaojian, the president of the Tokyo Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (first from the left), posted slogans for medical supplies.

Representatives of member units of the association posted flight numbers and waybills for medical supplies on the spot.

Representatives from the Tokyo Branch of Agricultural Bank of China posted flight numbers for medical supplies.

Representatives from the Tokyo Branch of China Construction Bank posted waybills for medical supplies.

On-site medical supplies.

The Chinese Enterprises Association in Japan cheered for Wuhan on the spot.