(Fighting against New Crown Pneumonia) Private Enterprise Breakthrough: Sun Lijun, Partner of Alibaba Group: Fulfilling social responsibility is the core competitiveness of the company

　　China News Agency, Beijing, April 19 Question: Alibaba Group partner Sun Lijun: Fulfilling social responsibility is the core competitiveness of an enterprise

　　China News Agency reporter Chen Xiaoyuan

　　Donate medical materials to support the epidemic area, release an online platform to support the resumption of production and reduce commissions to help merchants ... Since the outbreak of the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic, Alibaba Group has made full use of the advantages of platform-based Internet enterprises and fully supports anti-epidemic.

　　"Fulfilling social responsibility is the core competitiveness of an enterprise. Alibaba's social responsibility is not only integrated into the business model, but also into the corporate culture." Sun Lijun, a partner of Alibaba Group and the chairman of the Alibaba Public Welfare Foundation, recently accepted a reporter from China News Service Said in the interview.

Sun Lijun, a partner of Alibaba Group and the chairman of Alibaba Public Welfare Foundation, said in an interview with a reporter from China News Service that fulfilling social responsibilities is the core competitiveness of an enterprise. Alibaba ’s social responsibilities are not only integrated into business models, but also integrated into enterprises. culture. He introduced that on March 22, the first batch of materials donated to Africa by Alibaba Public Welfare Foundation and Jack Ma Public Welfare Foundation arrived in Ethiopia. China News Service publishes pictures for Alibaba Group

　　During the SARS outbreak in 2003, Alibaba founded Taobao. After 17 years, Taobao has become a leader in Chinese e-commerce, and Alibaba Group has become one of the world's top 100 enterprises, demonstrating the role of Chinese private enterprises in the fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

　　Sun Lijun said that on January 25, the Alibaba Group launched the Wuhan Aid Operation. During the emergency phase, a total of 3 billion yuan (RMB, the same below) was invested to purchase medical supplies, support vaccine research and development, and open up global logistics channels.

　　In terms of logistical support, the companies of the group exert their respective advantages. Hema and Hungry have set up a special food delivery team to serve the Wuhan Anti-epidemic Hospital; Feizhu launched the "Provide Free Accommodation for Wuhan Medical Staff"; Gaode Map launched the "Medical Special Vehicle" to pick up Wuhan medical staff for free; Alipay is for the whole country Medical staff set up a "health insurance fund".

　　At present, the spread of the local epidemic situation in the country with Wuhan as the main battlefield has been basically blocked, and enterprises are gradually returning to production. Sun Lijun said that the group hopes to turn digitalization and platform capabilities into a powerful support for the anti-epidemic work of local government departments and the resumption of production of enterprises.

　　He introduced that the Alipay “health code” launched by big data can accurately reflect the health status of users. It currently covers 342 cities across the country and has a cumulative user base of 207 million.

　　"Behind this is the efforts and efforts of the government, enterprises and residents to fight the epidemic together, let the digital epidemic prevention run out of 'China's speed', and also provide refined management experience for China's future response to emergencies." Sun Lijun said.

　　To help small and medium-sized businesses resume production as soon as possible, Alibaba launched 20 support measures, including the reduction and exemption of platform business operating fees, and the provision of low-interest or even interest-free loans. Among them, Cainiao provided logistics subsidies and warehouse rent reductions for express companies and merchants up to 107 million yuan; the hungry four times reduced the commissions for merchants across the country, helping nearly 80,000 roadside shops newly launch take-out functions.

　　In terms of helping farmers get rid of poverty, Alibaba released the "Love for Agriculture Program" in February this year, and set up a RMB 1 billion Love for Agriculture Fund. As of the end of March, the "Love for Agriculture Program" has helped farmers sell more than 150,000 tons of unmarketable agricultural products.

　　Recently, the situation of overseas epidemic prevention is grim. Alibaba actively cooperates with the World Health Organization to donate medical supplies to some countries and regions. Up to now, 150 countries, regions and international institutions have benefited. Sun Lijun said that the Group will focus on and support epidemic prevention in developing countries such as Africa.

　　"Scientific research and China's sharing of anti-epidemic experience are crucial." He introduced that the Ma Yun Charity Foundation and Alibaba Charity Foundation have invested 100 million yuan to support research and development of drugs and vaccines at home and abroad, and launched a global new coronary pneumonia combat sharing platform , United frontline medical care to share China's anti-epidemic experience overseas.

　　After the international doctor exchange center established by Alibaba went online, more than 1,000 doctors from 233 countries and regions have exchanged anti-epidemic experience with Chinese doctors on the platform.

　　"The Group must fully tap the value of the Internet and make good use of new technologies to serve the world." Sun Lijun said that more and more countries are temporarily closing schools for epidemic prevention. Ali Ding recently released an overseas version, hoping that overseas students can also use Platform to experience remote classroom.

　　He introduced that there are currently 200 million office workers and more than 10 million companies using nails to work from home, and 180 million students are using nails to take classes online.

　　Sun Lijun said that in the future, the Group will pay more attention to how to use digital capabilities to create new supply, stimulate new demand, promote new trade, help small and medium-sized enterprises to overcome difficulties, and help the country win the tough battle against poverty. (Finish)