"Ali Day is Alibaba's Thanksgiving Day."
On the afternoon of May 9th, after the incarnation "Anchor" and Alibaba's relatives and friends exchanged cooking skills online and married 102 couples, Alibaba Group's board chairman and CEO Zhang Yong and 22 partners gathered to show their full commitment The representative of Ali employees who fight against the epidemic issued a medal.
Since the outbreak of the epidemic, all members of Ali have invested more than 100 days in the fight against the epidemic. Zhang Yong paid tribute to everyone on the scene who made efforts to fight against the epidemic: "Ali's culture is to be able to believe in the truth, goodness and beauty in this world. We are willing to pursue the truth, goodness and beauty in this world, we are willing to work for it and go for it Fighting and contributing a warmth can really use our strength, our creativity, and our persistence to make our efforts for the development of the world, for the progress of society, and for the warmth of every individual around us. "
At the awarding ceremony, 21 Ali employees representatives and 10 team representatives received the medals from Ali partners. Among them were first-line logistics personnel who distributed medical supplies to Wuhan, there was a first-line box Ma Xiao who insisted on delivery during the epidemic, and there was an emergency development. The programmers of the health code include the second child who purchases materials from the world and helps the epidemic area ... they are representatives of Ali employees in the 100 days of anti-epidemic.
Ali Day was set up to commemorate the selfless contributions of Ali employees' families during the SARS period in 2003. At the time of 17 years, Ali once again devoted himself to fight against the epidemic. Zhang Yong said that 17 years of precipitation gave Alibaba a greater ability to help fight the epidemic. What remained unchanged was his inner pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. He compared 17 years with a set of numbers. Change and change,
"17 years ago, Alibaba's number of employees when fighting SARS was nearly 800. After 17 years, Alibaba's digital economy had 110,000 people, and of the 767 people 17 years ago, this is still fighting against the epidemic. There are more than 160 people. Without the accumulation of the past years, we may not be able to act so fast in the face of this epidemic. We have indeed grown, our growth comes from this era, from 20 years of continuous efforts, but we really do not change It ’s Ali ’s spirit and Ali ’s culture. ”
It is understood that Alibaba has operated continuously at high speed for more than 100 days in the past, and all employees have participated in domestic and global anti-epidemic activities.
On January 25th, Alibaba launched the action to support Wuhan. During the emergency phase of the initial "anti-epidemic", Alibaba's economies invested a total of 3 billion yuan to include the purchase of medical materials, support for medical personnel, and support for the development of new crown vaccines. , Opening up the global logistics green channel and other aspects. Ma Yun Charitable Foundation and Alibaba Charitable Foundation donated more than 200 million pieces of anti-epidemic materials to help 150 countries, regions and international institutions in the world to fight against epidemic.
(Alibaba Group purchases medical materials to support Wuhan Anti-epidemic)
At the same time, all business groups of Alibaba have also devoted themselves to fighting the epidemic and supporting the economy. After an interval of 11 years, Ali restarted the "Spring Thunder Plan" and launched a series of financial support programs for small and micro merchants, providing 200 billion yuan to provide free "0-account period" services for merchants. The establishment of a total of 20 billion yuan for 12 months The special assistance loans help small and micro businesses to overcome difficulties.
"In the past 20 years, we have been committed to the construction of infrastructure in the digital economy. After this epidemic, all Primary Two can feel the same, the pulse of Alibaba and the social pulse is so resonant, we melt in the entire social economy, social life, cities All aspects of governance. "Zhang Yong said," After the epidemic, let us continue our efforts. For the consumers and customers around us, for the people we know or do not know, we use our commercial power, technical power, and innovative thinking to They serve more and serve better. "