China News Service, May 20 (Xinhua) reported that on May 19 local time, in order to support the work of frontline anti-epidemic police officers and medical staff, the Los Angeles Chinese Overseas Chinese Association and the Greater China Supermarket will have 15,000 The masks were donated to the Los Angeles County Police Department, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, and the City Council of Monterey Park. The mayor of Monterey Park, Liang Qiaohan, said that this donation activity was a charitable act of the overseas Chinese community and a model of cooperation between the government, the community and businessmen in fighting against the epidemic.
Recently, Ma Shurong, founding chairman of the Los Angeles Chinese Overseas Chinese Association, went to the Temple County Branch of the Los Angeles County Police, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, and the City Council of Monterey Park to donate masks. Ma Shurong said that this donation is for everyone to join hands in fighting against the epidemic and to ride out the epidemic together. The association will also donate 10,000 masks to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The commander of the Los Angeles County Police Department Temple City Branch, David Flores, received a donation of 10,000 masks on behalf of police officers and staff. He thanked the Chinese community and the merchants who donated masks.
The chief executive of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center Jonathan Aquino and Chinese physician Li Shujian received 3,000 masks donated on behalf of medical staff. Jonathan Aquino said that without the support of the community and merchants, the center could not provide better services.
The mayor of Monterey Park Liang Qiaohan and other representatives accepted the donation from the Overseas Chinese League on behalf of the city government. Liang Qiaohan said that the generous donation of the Qiaoshe community is just a model of the joint anti-epidemic of the government, communities and businesses.
The business representatives of this donation said that as the epidemic continues, everyone can't ignore the health of the frontline anti-epidemic personnel. For this, they should donate protective equipment to them and express their gratitude to them. Ma Shurong also said that under the epidemic, the merchants did not forget to give back to the community, which deserves admiration. (Qiu Chen)