[Explanation] The reporter learned from the Sichuan Hot Pot Association that in order to pay tribute to the retrogrades and cheer for them in the rear, the association proposes that member units provide Sichuan hot pots for one year free of charge to medical staff in Hubei. The certification of the relevant departments can enjoy the free hot pot eating activities in 2020 in participating hot pot brand stores.
Yan Long, Executive Chairman of Sichuan Hot Pot Association, introduced that the initiative was issued on February 17 and was organized by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Commerce. The Sichuan Hot Pot Association carried out the whole process and members of Sichuan Hot Pot Association participated. As of now, there are more than 70 hot pot brands in Sichuan Province, and more than 300 stores have participated in the event. The number of registered enterprises is still increasing.
[Same period] (Yan Long, Executive Chairman of Sichuan Hot Pot Association) We still feel that they are very difficult and very dangerous. I don't think we can be of any help, we can only thank them in this way. Because they are saving the lives of patients, they are also saving the "life" of our industry. Because they control the epidemic, our industry can resume work.
[Explanation] As the vice-chairman unit of Sichuan Hot Pot Association, a "Chuanduanxiang" in Chengdu signed up to participate in the initiative as soon as it was issued. Wei Ming, the co-founder of the "Cluster Chuanxiang", told reporters that all of their 55 stores in Sichuan Province have responded positively, hoping to give the "anti-epidemic fighters" the support they can, and hope to drive more companies to participate .
[Contemporary] (Wei Ming, co-founder of "Changchuanxiang" in Chengdu) This is a public welfare activity, because others have supported Wuhan in this way. I feel that as a restaurant brand, I should also make such a big love Things. Because there are many (chain) stores of our brand, through our influence, I hope other brands can respond and participate.
[Explanation] In addition, the Sichuan Hot Pot Association has prepared a “homesickness and hometown gift” package containing self-heating hot pot, hot and sour powder, seasonings and other flavors that are full of hometown flavors. . For the members of the Sichuan Medical Assistance Hubei Medical Team, the hometown tastes simple, but it can bring the most "heartwarming" support and encouragement in a special period.
[Contemporary] (Sichuan Provincial Aid Hubei Medical Team member) is very warm, I feel that Sichuan hot pot is very powerful, very caring for our Sichuan people, very happy, really happy.
(A member of the Sichuan Medical Assistance Hubei Medical Team) I finally got the spicy taste of Sichuan. Today is the 21st day when I come to Wuhan, I miss home, I want hot pot. I was a bit busy at work today, I felt a bit tired, but I ate this hot pot, and then I felt tired and disappeared, and I was full again.
(Sichuan Provincial Aid Hubei Medical Team) Because of your support, I believe this "war epidemic" will surely win. Chengdu, wait for me to return.
[Explanation] It is reported that the first batch of "warm heart" gift packages have been delivered, and the second batch of gift packages will also arrive in Wuhan in the near future. Yan Long said that in the future, the association will continue to donate materials according to the needs of front-line personnel.
Yang Yuzheng reports from Chengdu, Sichuan
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