Starting from March, the Shanghai Overseas Chinese Foundation has been preparing health packs to be delivered to Shanghai students who are studying overseas, under the sponsorship of the Shanghai Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese.
A website called Life Tree Books has been launched, free to all readers around the world. It originates from a translation and reading program named “Picture Books about COVID-19 for Children Around the World” initiated by Zhang Mingzhou, president of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) and an alumnus of SISU.
Performers and artists from Beijing, Shanghai and the UK gathered online on April 12 for a concert in support of the Chinese community in the UK who, together with the locals, are combating COVID-19.
A British Airways’s Boeing 777-300ER aircraft took off on April 9 from Shanghai, carrying medical aid to the United Kingdom.
Shanghai has donated 3,000 N95 masks and 18,000 KN95 masks to her sister city Rotterdam.
On March 8, the city government released 20 measures to build a sound and complete public health emergency management system. What does the document mean to Shanghai’s response to contingent infectious diseases? Some professionals voiced their opinion.