China Overseas Chinese Network, April 17th, according to the European Union quoted the European Union News Agency, the new crown pneumonia epidemic spread in continental Europe. For the past few days, European Chinese communities and overseas Chinese have actively donated anti-epidemic materials to fight the epidemic together with local people.
A few days ago, after the 20,000 medical masks donated by the World Fujian Youth Federation to the Matera municipal government in Basilicata, Italy formally arrived in Italy, the president of the association Wu Wenhou entrusted the European Fujian Overseas Chinese League The first rotating chairman of the meeting, Weng Wuping, president of the Chinese Overseas Chinese Association in Basilicata, Italy, transferred the donated materials to the Matera Municipal Government.
Raffaello De Ruggieri, the mayor of Matera, accepted the donated materials on behalf of the local government, and expressed his selfless donations to the Chinese community and the strong support given to Matera's anti-epidemic work thank.
Weng Wuping said at the donation ceremony that the current epidemic in Italy is serious, and overseas Chinese and Fujianese citizens of Fujian origin worldwide have the responsibility and obligation to extend a helping hand. Learned that there is a shortage of medical masks in Matera Hospital, the World Federation of Fujian Youth Federations specially raised a group of masks to help Matera City overcome the epidemic at an early date.
Matera Mayor Rugieri said that Italy, as one of the most severe countries in Europe, has been given selfless assistance and support by the Chinese government, Red Cross and Chinese-funded enterprises, as well as the vast number of Chinese overseas Chinese. He understood the strong message of friendship and solidarity between China and Italy and the sense of responsibility of the times. The people of Matera will always cherish the traditional friendship between Italy and China, and look forward to further strengthening exchanges and cooperation with China, defeating the epidemic as soon as possible, benefiting the people of the two places, and jointly creating a better future. (Boyuan)