On April 12, Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City, the mall temporarily set up a special area for epidemic prevention materials.
In April in Zhejiang, the grass long warbler flew, and the street slowly resumed the lively, the impact of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic has not yet dissipated. The epidemic is spreading all over the world, and Yiwu is inevitably affected as a world-famous small commodity capital. But Yiwu businessmen firmly believe: "There is hope when the door is open."
On April 11, Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City, boss Tong disinfected the surroundings with a disinfection pot.
The shop turns on all lights to create anger
In the Yiwu International Trade City, affected by the epidemic, some shops were temporarily closed, but there were also many people who stood here.
In a shop with the "Ma Tat Fei Yan" tourist sign at the door, Mr. Guo turned on all the lights, hoping to create a sense of anger and make the market appear more dynamic. In the past 4 years, this is a mobile phone accessories foreign trade wholesale store, the owner recently retired. The A4 paper printed with "Store Lease" was posted at the door, and boss Guo patiently waited for the next tenant.
On April 11, Yiping, Zhejiang, boss Ping is shipping, and 50,000 protective masks will be sent to Russia.
Boss Hu, who runs small household appliances in foreign trade, is also worried about the business, but he firmly believes that "there is hope when the door is open."
"Everyone wears the same pair of pants." When talking about why they insisted, Mr. Guo said, if the merchant does not open the door because there are few customers, it will give the outside world a signal that the market is not working, causing customers to lose confidence in the market and the interests of the merchant It will also be damaged.
Sure enough, someone soon smelled the business opportunity from his bright shop, and the goods began to fill the shelves.
After several days of perseverance, boss Hu ushered in customers. Nearly 10 customers almost filled his small shop. He was busy looking for samples and introducing samples to his customers. "It feels good to be busy."
On April 9, Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City, boss Guo (left) and boss Hu (right) stood in front of their stores and waited for customers.
Export epidemic prevention materials to support the world
Many more people are working hard in various ways.
The boss Tong, who runs a hardware and tool store, has undertaken the epidemic prevention work of the mall while insisting on daily operations. She joined the mall's anti-epidemic "grid" work and volunteered to become a "grid leader". In addition to disinfecting his own store every day and measuring the temperature of his employees, he is also responsible for the daily temperature measurement registration and store aisle disinfection of more than 30 merchants in the surrounding area.
On April 11, Yiwu, Zhejiang, boss Ping was checking the quality of the protective mask.
Shipments of daily necessities have decreased significantly, and many shops have re-examined business opportunities and started to distribute epidemic prevention supplies. The mall has temporarily established a special area for epidemic prevention materials. With the outbreak of outbreaks in many countries, the demand for epidemic prevention materials increased greatly. Yiwu foreign traders mobilized resources, exported epidemic prevention materials, and supported global epidemic prevention.
On April 9, Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City, after the outbreak of the new coronary pneumonia outbreak, the number of foreigners coming to purchase decreased.
Mr. Shi clearly remembered the change in demand for masks from American customers. When talking about the epidemic in February, American customers thought it was unnecessary for everyone to wear a mask. In March, the epidemic spread in the United States, and American customers began to inquire about the source price of masks. In late March, the number of diagnoses of new coronary pneumonia in the United States increased rapidly, and American customers were anxious, "order 300,000 masks immediately."
On April 11, Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City, people are buying goods.
The boss ’s 50,000 protective masks are being sent to Russia. The material requires double-sided anti-fog and strict requirements in all aspects. "Support for epidemic prevention is sloppy. This is double-sided anti-fog. The breath will disappear in less than two seconds." These protective masks are packed in a carton every 200 pieces. Inside, the big "MADE IN CHINA" on the box is particularly eye-catching. Earlier, 30,000 protective masks were airlifted to Italy, and more will be sent to the United Kingdom, Chile, Canada, and the United States in the future.
A04-A05 version of the writing, photography / Beijing News reporter Wang Jianing