Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 15th, title: How does the "zhai" family spend a good year?
The National Online New Year Festival is here!
Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Yuxiao
The Spring Festival in 2021 is approaching, and the overseas epidemic is still raging. The sporadic spread of domestic epidemics and local clusters of epidemics are intertwined. Many people are a little worried. On the premise of preventing the gathering of people, what should be done about the "buy and buy" of the New Year?
Don't worry, the country has arranged this for us!
The reporter learned from the media briefing held by the Ministry of Commerce on the 15th that in order to facilitate the purchase of New Year’s goods for consumers, so that people from all over the world can spend a good year, the Ministry of Commerce will work with relevant departments during the period from January 20 to February 18. , To hold the "2021 National Online New Year Festival".
Can Chinese New Year be on the "cloud"?
How can you celebrate the "New Year" without leaving home?
Qian Fangli, Director of the Department of Electronic Commerce of the Ministry of Commerce, introduced that the Ministry of Commerce will create special activities such as "Buying New Year's Goods", "Kandaji", "Cloud Restaurant", and "Cloud New Year" on the Internet through live broadcast and "cloud".
"China time-honored restaurants and other high-quality catering companies will provide home delivery services such as New Year's Eve dinners and birthday banquets. At the same time, they will launch supporting services such as'not closing the Spring Festival and delivery during the Spring Festival', so that everyone can spend the new year online at home. "Qian Fangli said.
In addition, the Ministry of Commerce will also instruct relevant enterprises to ensure sufficient supplies of basic necessities such as rice, noodles, oil, meat, eggs, vegetables, milk, and convenience foods, as well as masks, disinfectants, disposable gloves and other epidemic prevention materials.
Is it "worth" to buy Chinese New Year goods online?
Are there any discounts for buying Chinese New Year goods online?
How to guarantee the quality?
Qian Fangli said that various localities have made practical moves for companies to prepare and promote sales. Some places reward companies with good sales performance and high satisfaction rates of the people, some places consumer vouchers for the masses, and some places support companies for the left-behind elderly, Children and other groups have launched a spree for the New Year at a fair price.
“Participating companies will also launch promotions such as coupons, full discounts, spikes, direct discounts, etc., to increase investment and real discounts, so that the people can truly enjoy the benefits.” She said, participating in the “2021 National Online New Year Festival” A unified logo will be added to such activities to make it clear to consumers.
Li Yuanguang, deputy secretary-general of the China Consumers Association, said that e-commerce platforms and operators on the platforms must eliminate the sale of counterfeit and shoddy goods, infringement of intellectual property rights, false discounts, false propaganda, and unilateral cut orders.
"In particular, we must strengthen the control of live sales to prevent exaggerated publicity, false endorsements, induced jumps, and fraudulent sales." Li Yuanguang said.
Can the express service "keep up"?
Online "buy, buy, buy" is very enjoyable, but can the follow-up express service "keep up"?
Bian Zuodong, deputy director of the Market Supervision Department of the State Post Bureau, introduced that many express companies have increased their efforts to "not close during the Spring Festival" this year and can provide delivery services in more cities during the Spring Festival.
The company also actively responded to the call of local Chinese New Year, and provided incentive policies and life benefits for left-behind couriers.
"We require the entire industry to effectively protect the legal rights and interests of couriers, require companies to implement the statutory obligations of wages, improve the reward and punishment mechanism, unblock employee complaints channels, and resolutely stop the arbitrary deduction of settlement fees." Bian Zuodong said.
In terms of epidemic prevention and control, postal express companies are required to fully implement the "five-have" measures for epidemic prevention and control, strictly control overseas imports and cold chain imports, reduce personnel gathering, and do a good job of disinfection and elimination of mail express.
"At present, the whole industry is organizing vaccination work in a stable and orderly manner. As one of the key groups, the health of couriers will be better protected." Bian Chok Tong said.