On April 11, the fact that content of benzene in tap water far exceeding the standard is reported in Lan Zhou, and a polluted water conveyance line is disabled on the same day, multiple regions affected by which are cut off the water supply. On getting this piece of information, president of the board of directors of Evergrande Real Estate Group, Xu Jiayin makes the decision of denoting 12 million bottles, that is 500 thousand boxes, of mineral water of Evergrande Spring in the first time.
According to media reports, on 10 o’clock in the evening of April 11, the reporter learned from Lan Zhou Municipal Government that, while seeing the report about tap water being polluted by benzene in Lan Zhou, supply of drinking water being cut off and citizens having difficulty of drinking water, president of the board of directors of Evergrande Real Estate Group, Xu Jiayin immediately contacted Yuan Zhanting, mayor of Lan Zhou, expressing the intention of donating 12 million bottles of mineral water of Evergrande Spring to the people of Lan Zhou right away. Mayor Yuan thanked Evergrande Real Estate Group for the philanthropic act in representative of the people of Lan Zhou. Thereafter, Xu Jiayin immediately directed Evergrande Mineral Water Group to mobilize all stocks in Northern China in the same night, and arranged 1000 container trucks to deliver them to Lan Zhou with fastest speed and in the shortest time, so as to ensure that mineral water of Evergrande Spring is in place, and collaborate with the government in the issuance as soon as possible.
As of 3 p.m., April 14, after hard work of 3000 Evergrande staff day and night in 65 hours, 12 million bottles of mineral water of Evergrande Spring, which Evergrande Real Estate Group promised to donate, all have been delivered into hands of the people pf Lan Zhou.
Staff of Evergrande Spring Loads the Trucker Overnight For Sake of Saving Time
Staff of Evergrande Spring Rapidly Loads the Trucker
Big Trucker Transporting Evergrande Spring Drives All Night
Big Truckers Transporting Evergrande Spring Line Up in A Long Line
3000 Staff Works Hard For 65 Hours Evergrande Successfully Rushes to Lan Zhou’s Rescue
In rescuing Lan Zhou for this time, Evergrande has mobilized over 3000 staff in all and donated 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring, which are mobilized from Northern China, to Lan Zhou, all of them are distributed by 3 p.m. of April 14, taking 65 hours all together and successfully solving the local problem with drinking water.
According to local news of Lan Zhou, Evergrande initiated this rescue action in the small hours of April 11: on that night when taking with Mayor Yuan, president of the board of directors of Evergrande Spring immediately made the decision of donating 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring to the people of Lan Zhou, and emphasized to Evergrande Mineral Water Group that they should be delivered to Lan Zhou with the fastest speed and in the shortest time.
For transporting these material, Evergrande dispatched a thousand of container trucks which drive day and night to Lan Zhou, and about 9 o’clock of April 12, staff were organized to deliver Evergrande Spring that’s first arrived, through April 12, 1.2 million bottles, that is 5 boxes, of Evergrande Spring were freely distributed to the people of Lan Zhou; in the small hours of April 13, 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring are all arrived, and half of them were distributed by 3 p.m. of the same day, while the rest were all distributed by 3 p.m. of April 14. 3000 Evergrande staff hardly take any rest during this 65 hours.
Staff Lose No Time In Unloading
Sufficient Amount of Distributed Evergrande Spring
Distribution Site of Evergrande Spring Is Packed With People
Citizens of Lan Zhou Who Receive Evergrande Spring Stand In A Long Line
Citizens of Lan Zhou Enthusiastically Receive Evergrande Spring
Citizens of Lan Zhou Who Are Receiving Evergrande Spring For Free
Children In the Distribution Site of Evergrande Spring
12 Million Bottles of Evergrande Spring Rush to the Rescue For People’s Livelihood Without Consideration of Cost
In solving the problem of normal water-drinking of affected citizen of Lan Zhou, Evergrande Real Estate Group mobilized all stocks in the region of Northern China, having donated over 500 thousand boxes, that is 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring to Lan Zhou. According to the estimation of price of different specifications of Evergrande Spring currently selling on the market, total value of goods donated by Evergrande Real Estate Group amounts to about 60 million yuan.
According to the planning of Lan Zhou Municipal Government, during the period when supply of drinking water is stopped, each citizen of Lan Zhou with affected region will be distributed with 4 bottles of bottled pure water. And data shows that, permanent resident population of Lan Zhou in 2011 is about 3.6 million yuan, and permanent resident population of the city after deducting that of suburban counties is about 2.5 million, therefore, calculating roughly on this basis, from 12 million bottles of mineral water of Evergrande Sppring donated by Evergrande Real Estate Group, each citizen in the city will get 5 bottles, and normal water-drinking of Lan Zhou citizens is thus guaranteed.
Citizens who received help for this time all praised Evergrande for its rapid reaction and high degree of social responsibility. “At the beginning, when seeing a lot of people standing in line, I thought that it were merchants selling water high by taking advantage of this opportunity, quite unexpectedly, it was distributed freely. And there is nothing to say except expressing thanks, thank Evergrande!”One net friend commented that:”whether it be football, Evergrande Spring or real estate, President Xu has always been giving back to the society, no matter how much he has made, and positive energy is to be transferred.
Help citizen transport mineral water to the community
Staff of Evergrande Spring deliver mineral water to citizens
Staff of Evergrande Spring send water to old people
Students line up to receive Evergrande Spring
Charitable Act Triggers Strong Reaction People From All Walks of Life Hotly Debate the Super Strong Ability of Evergrande Real Estate Group’s Execution
Tap water pollution event of Lan Zhou has not only again raised people’s concern of environmental protection and quick reaction of government, but triggers people from all walks of life to pay high attention to Evergrande Real Estate Group and Evergrande Spring.
Performance of Evergrande rushing to Lan Zhou’s rescue in 65 hours has created strong response in people from all walks of life, in less than three days, Xinhua Net, Renmin Net, GMW, CCTV and other central level medias, hundreds of medias of authority from such places as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen of China, as well as Tencent, Sina, Sohu and other portal nets and mobile phone net, on their home page, have made continual report and professional interpretation, with number of network reproduced exceeding 10,000, and relevant online posts have become hot spot, hot post and headline of NetEase, Baidu and other forums.
It’s suggested by the media that, 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring donated by Evergrande worth as much as 60 million yuan, an investment which is no way small. But the focus is that, these 12 million bottles of Evergrande Spring are mobilized from stocks in Northern China and then transported to Lan Zhou, and each local citizen whereby gets 5 bottles, which avoided the expansion of the situation and general panic. As stated by a local citizen who said in the interview that, what Evergrande Spring carries is water of life, rather than surface water!
Staff of Evergrande Spring Painstakingly Carry In Relay
Staff of Evergrande Spring Sweating Profusely
Drink Water and Have A Rest During the Working Gap
Evergrande Staff Who Have Worked Continually For 65 Hours