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Geely Holding and Li Shufu Public Welfare Foundation set up a special fund for epidemic prevention and control of 200 million yuan.
Recently, Geely Holding Group and Li Shufu Public Welfare Foundation set up a special fund of 200 million yuan to support the prevention and control of new pneumonia in Hubei, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Henan provinces. Geely Holding Group will further expand the fund scale of the special fund according to the needs of the epidemic.
The special fund will purchase urgently needed emergency materials such as masks, disinfectants, goggles and ventilators according to the actual needs of areas with serious epidemic situation in China; Support the construction of temporary hospitals in epidemic areas; Provide necessary help and support for medical staff, soldiers, construction workers, journalists and volunteers who are fighting the epidemic; Support institutions such as China Center for Disease Control and Prevention to develop vaccines and cures for new viruses such as novel coronavirus, and to popularize public health and safety information for a long time.
In addition, Geely Holding Group and its brands such as Geely, Link, Volvo Car, Polaris, Geometry, Lotus, and Long-distance Commercial Vehicle have all taken action and joined hands with Li Shufu Public Welfare Foundation to make efforts to fight the epidemic.
Geely Holding Group is actively cooperating with overseas subsidiaries, making full use of the efficient and convenient advantages of Geely's institutions all over the world, raising and purchasing urgently needed medical materials for epidemic prevention and control in Sweden and other countries and regions, and supporting areas with serious epidemic situation in China. The first batch of 250,000 medical masks has been sent from Sweden to China.
Geely brand under Geely Holding Group will also donate 50 MPV models Geely Jiaji to Wuhan COVID-19 Prevention and Control Headquarters, which will be dispatched by the local epidemic prevention and control department.
Cao Cao Travel (Wuhan), a travel service platform under Geely Holding Group, has also set up an emergency prevention and control support team, which will provide free travel services for residents in various communities in Wuhan on the premise that drivers can protect themselves. Cao Cao Travel Operation Center and the special dispatching team of customer service department will cooperate with vehicle dispatching for epidemic prevention and control 24 hours a day.
Dongfeng Group has donated 36 million yuan to Hubei? Many subsidiaries of Dongfeng lend a helping hand.
At present, the prevention and control of new pneumonia epidemic situation is in a critical period. In order to help win this war without smoke at an early date, Dongfeng Motor Group donated RMB 65438+100000 to Wuhan Charity Federation on June 23rd, and then donated RMB 26 million to Hubei.
Among them, Dongfeng Company donated RMB 6.5438+million to Shiyan Charity Federation and Xiangyang Red Cross Society respectively to support the governments of the two places in fighting the COVID-19 epidemic; Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd. and Dongfeng Honda Motor Co., Ltd. respectively donated RMB 3 million to Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone (Hannan District) through Dongfeng Public Welfare Foundation for medical assistance in epidemic prevention and control. So far, Dongfeng Company has donated 36 million yuan to Hubei.
Under the unified deployment and call of Dongfeng Company, many subsidiaries of Dongfeng Company took active actions to lend a helping hand to the front line of the epidemic and donate materials.
On the morning of October 27th, 65438/KLOC-0, a batch of medical protective articles raised by several subsidiaries of Shiyan Base of Dongfeng Company arrived at Sinopharm Dongfeng Health Industry Co., Ltd., and these materials will be distributed to the first-line medical staff. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, the subsidiary of Shiyan Base of Dongfeng Company has actively coordinated resources and contributed to the fight against the epidemic. According to statistics, as of the morning of 65438+1October 27th,
● Dongfeng Auto Parts (Group) Co., Ltd. donated 10000 medical masks to Sinopharm Dongfeng Health Industry Co., Ltd.;
● Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd., Dongfeng Special Equipment Division (Dongfeng Off-road Vehicle Co., Ltd.) and Dongfeng Special Commercial Vehicle Company donated 400 sets of protective clothing and 900 pairs of goggles to Sinopharm Dongfeng Health Industry Co., Ltd.;
● Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd. donated 50 sets of isolation protective clothing and 50 pairs of impact glasses to Dongfeng Shiyan Emergency Team;
● Dongfeng Auto Parts (Group) Co., Ltd. and Dongfeng Xiaokang * * * donated 300 sets of protective clothing and 200 pairs of goggles to Shiyan City Prevention and Control Headquarters.
● 65438+1On October 27th, Dongfeng Xiaokang Automobile Co., Ltd. decided to donate Dongfeng Scenery 580 and Dongfeng Scenery ix7 to Hubei Charity Federation through Chongqing Charity Federation, with a total value of about 5 million yuan, which will continue to help fight the novel coronavirus epidemic. These vehicles were deployed as soon as possible and rushed to Hubei Province for emergency rescue. The vehicles are deployed and used by the prevention and control headquarters of novel coronavirus, Hubei Province, and are mainly used for the transportation of materials and medical personnel in Shiyan City to fight against novel coronavirus.
● Dongfeng Travel actively responded to the request of Shiyan taxi suspension, and all 300 network cars in Shiyan area were suspended. At the same time, at the request of Shiyan epidemic prevention and control headquarters, Dongfeng Travel organized 30 emergency convoys in advance to meet the traffic demand of Shiyan City, and more vehicles will be added as needed.
● Coordinate Dongfeng Jingguan to donate 200 sets of professional protective clothing and goggles to Union Medical College Hospital.
China FAW and its subsidiaries FAW-Volkswagen and FAW Toyota donated RMB 654,387,000 in cash.
654381October 27th, China FAW Group announced that it would launch emergency measures to fully support Wuhan in fighting the epidemic. China FAW, together with its subsidiaries FAW-Volkswagen and FAW Toyota, donated RMB 654.38+07 million in cash to support the prevention and control of pneumonia in novel coronavirus. Among them, China FAW donated 6.5438+million yuan, FAW Volkswagen donated 6 million yuan and FAW Toyota donated 6.5438+million yuan. The donation will be implemented through the National Public Welfare Foundation.
Donation funds are mainly used for:
First, it is used to buy medicines, medical instruments, medicine boxes, masks, goggles, protective clothing and other medical materials in Wuhan and other provinces and cities with serious epidemics;
Second, it is used to reward medical personnel who have made outstanding contributions and families in need of "emergency assistance";
Third, 5 million yuan is used to provide epidemic prevention and control command and emergency vehicle support for provinces and cities with serious epidemics such as Wuhan.
On the basis of financial support, China FAW will give full play to the advantages of its enterprises and devote itself to epidemic prevention and control. According to the demand of Wuhan, FAW Travel Company, a subsidiary of China FAW, organized a "special love motorcade" to provide corresponding travel services for medical staff and citizens. In addition, if the cities covered by FAW Travel adopt traffic control measures due to epidemic prevention and control, FAW Travel will organize a "special love convoy", which will be uniformly dispatched and used by the local government.
China FAW's branches and subsidiaries all over the country resolutely obey the local government's epidemic prevention and control requirements and unified dispatch, and actively participate in the epidemic prevention and control work. At the same time, China FAW's brand dealers 4S stores actively participate in epidemic prevention and control according to the requirements of the local government, and obey the unified dispatch of the local government at any time.
Donation from Hyundai Motor Group150,000 yuan.
In order to help the epidemic prevention and control war without smoke win at an early date, Hyundai Motor Group decided to donate medical materials worth 5 million yuan and 6,543.8+million yuan in cash.
In view of the serious shortage of medical materials in Wuhan, Hyundai Motor Group will provide practical materials worth 5 million yuan, which are mainly used for protective clothing, masks and goggles that are most in short supply for on-site medical personnel in Wuhan, as well as personal protective materials urgently needed by people in severe epidemic areas. Considering the shortage of domestic materials in China, Hyundai Motor Group will purchase materials from South Korea and deliver them in the fastest way to solve the urgent needs of the front line of the epidemic. At the same time, Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing Hyundai, Dongfeng Da Yue Kia, Sichuan Hyundai, Hyundai Mobius, Hyundai Grovis, Hyundai Weiya, Hyundai Tandis and Beijing Hyundai Motor Finance Co., Ltd. all donated 6,543,800 yuan in cash to Hubei Red Cross Society for ward operation, manpower support and medical facilities.
Chery Holding Group donated 6,543,800 yuan?
On October 28th, 65438/kloc-0, Chery Holding Group Co., Ltd. decided to donate100000 yuan to help prevent and control the epidemic.
The 6.5438+million yuan donated by Chery Holding Group this time includes providing cash, special ambulance vehicles, and medical protective materials such as medical protective masks, protective clothing and goggles, which are mainly used to support areas with serious epidemics such as Hubei. Among them, medical masks, protective clothing and goggles purchased by Chery overseas network resources, which are extremely scarce in China, will be airlifted to China in the near future to meet the urgent needs of medical staff and people in epidemic areas. In areas with severe epidemics, special ambulances will be used to support the rescue of patients.
It is worth mentioning that Ruifu Vehicle Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Chery Holdings, was deployed to resume overtime on the first day of the New Year after receiving the task of supporting the epidemic area, and is still working overtime to produce negative pressure ambulance vehicles for patient rescue. 20 negative pressure ambulances will be delivered to relevant epidemic areas in the near future.
Mercedes-Benz donated 6.5438+million yuan.
Beijing Mercedes-Benz Sales & Service Co., Ltd. and Beijing Mercedes-Benz Automobile Co., Ltd., together with the majority of dealer partners, announced that they will donate 6.5438+million yuan of love funds through the Mercedes-Benz Star Fund of China Youth Development Foundation under the guidance of National Health Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs, with the assistance of China Youth Development Foundation and Hubei Youth Development Foundation, to help prevent and control the pneumonia epidemic.
The donation will be mainly used to equip hospitals in Wuhan and other provinces and cities with masks, goggles, protective clothing, tool kits and other medical materials, and at the same time reward medical staff who have made outstanding contributions and subsidize sick teenagers from poor families.
BYD Donation100000?
BYD donated100000 yuan to Hubei Charity Federation through BYD Charity Foundation to support prevention and control in novel coronavirus. The donated funds are mainly used to buy epidemic prevention materials for Hubei Province, support the epidemic prevention and control work in Hubei Province, help the frontline medical staff in epidemic prevention and control, provide prevention and control support for schools in epidemic areas, and provide family support for poor students affected by the epidemic.
Contemporary Ampere Technology Co., Ltd. donated 654.38+million yuan.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. donated100000 yuan to Hubei Red Cross Society on127, and the money will be allocated by the epidemic prevention and control headquarters, all of which will be used for the first-line fight and prevention in epidemic areas to help medical workers and patients in epidemic areas.
FAW-Volkswagen cooperated with Volkswagen, Audi and Jetta to donate 6 million yuan.
FAW-Volkswagen Automobile Co., Ltd., together with its three brands, Volkswagen, Audi and Jetta, donated 6 million yuan to the epidemic area to fight the novel coronavirus epidemic. The donation will be mainly used to buy medicines, medical devices and other medical materials in Wuhan and other provinces and cities with serious epidemics, and support the related work in fighting the epidemic. The donation will be implemented through the National Public Welfare Foundation. Adhering to the values of "social demand-oriented" corporate social responsibility, FAW-Volkswagen will continue to pay attention to the prevention and control of the epidemic and provide strong support in time to fight the epidemic. ?
Jaguar Land Rover donated 8 million yuan.
On the occasion of Qi Xin's joint efforts to prevent and control the novel coronavirus epidemic, Jaguar Land Rover (China) Investment Co., Ltd. and Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automobile Co., Ltd. decided to donate 8 million yuan urgently for the current epidemic prevention and control support and the prevention of major epidemic diseases in primary and secondary schools.
The donation of 5 million yuan to Hubei Charity Federation is mainly used to purchase medical care, medicines and living materials urgently needed for epidemic prevention and control in Wuhan and other areas with serious epidemic situation in Hubei Province, as well as to provide physical and mental health protection and child care services for frontline medical staff and medical volunteers involved in rescue.
At the same time, another 3 million yuan of this donation will be used to jointly set up a special public welfare fund for "Prevention and Control of Major Outbreaks among Campus Teenagers" with China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, focusing on the construction of epidemic prevention facilities in primary and secondary schools, epidemic prevention education for teenagers and psychological counseling for teenagers, and further improving the awareness and prevention and control capabilities of epidemic diseases in primary and secondary schools.
Great Wall Motor donated 5 million yuan?
In order to help overcome the epidemic at an early date, Great Wall Motor decided to donate 5 million yuan to Hubei Charity Federation. Among them, 3 million yuan will be used in more than ten cities in Hubei, such as Wuhan, Qianjiang, Huanggang and Xiaogan, to purchase urgently needed epidemic prevention and control materials and other medical consumables such as medical protective clothing, masks, positive pressure isolation gown, protective masks, goggles and disinfectants, and to protect frontline medical personnel and support frontline volunteers; Another 2 million yuan is used for the unified deployment of the prevention and control headquarters in novel coronavirus, Hubei Province. Great Wall Motor and its four brands, Haval, WEY, Euler and Great Wall pickup, will continue to pay close attention to the development of the epidemic and continue to provide necessary help and support according to social needs. ?
BMW China and BMW Brilliance donated 5 million yuan urgently.
BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. and BMW Brilliance Automobile Co., Ltd. decided to make an emergency donation of 5 million yuan to the Hubei Charity Federation through the BMW Love Fund in china charity federation to fight the novel coronavirus epidemic in Hubei Province, especially in Wuhan. The donation will be mainly used to support the urgently needed masks, protective clothing, protective masks and other scarce materials and related rescue work in local hospitals in Hubei Province, especially in Wuhan.
BMW China and BMW Brilliance will pay close attention to the rescue work in China to fight the epidemic and continue to make contributions to China society.
General Motors donated 5 million yuan.
General Motors (China) announced that it will donate RMB 5 million through the China Red Cross Foundation to help fight the novel coronavirus epidemic. This donation will be used to build hospitals and provide support materials for areas with severe epidemics.
Guangzhou Automobile Group donated 5 million yuan?
Guangzhou Automobile Group announced that it will bring Guangzhou Automobile Honda, Guangzhou Automobile Toyota, Guangzhou Automobile Passenger Car and other enterprises to donate 5 million yuan to support Wuhan's anti-epidemic work.
Among them, Guangzhou Automobile Group Headquarters 2 million yuan in cash and Guangzhou Automobile Honda 1 10,000 yuan in cash will be donated to Wuhan Charity Federation through Guangzhou Charity Association, which will be uniformly deployed and used by Wuhan COVID-19 Prevention and Control Headquarters to make overall arrangements for the purchase of urgently needed protective and medical supplies; Guangzhou Automobile Toyota donated 6,543,800 yuan in cash to Hubei Red Cross Society through Guangzhou Automobile Toyota Public Welfare Fund of China Red Cross Foundation. Plan to purchase protective clothing, goggles, masks and other urgently needed protective articles and other medical consumables to protect front-line medical staff and support front-line volunteers; Guangzhou Automobile Passenger Car will also donate a new generation Chuanqi GA6 car with a value of 1 10,000 yuan to Wuhan Charity Federation through Guangzhou Charity Association, which will be uniformly deployed and used by Wuhan COVID-19 Prevention and Control Headquarters.
In addition, GAC Toyota will jointly fight the epidemic with GAC Toyota Hubei 19 stores, gather the strength of sales channels, and fully support the epidemic prevention and control work.
Michelin made an emergency donation of 3 million.
Michelin (China) Investment Co., Ltd. decided to donate 3 million yuan to Wuhan Charity Federation on October 26th, 65438 to support the fight against novel coronavirus epidemic. Michelin (China) will pay close attention to epidemic prevention and control, and continue to provide full assistance. At the same time, it will also provide free auto parts products and services for emergency medical distribution vehicles.
Xpeng automobile company donated 3 million yuan of medical supplies.
Xpeng automobile decided to donate RMB to medical institutions such as Wuhan? 300? Ten thousand yuan of medical supplies support the local frontline epidemic prevention work. The donation will focus on the protective clothing, goggles and medical masks that are most in short supply in local medical institutions, so as to support frontline medical workers to concentrate on fighting the epidemic and building temporary hospitals in epidemic areas. Considering the insufficient supply of some materials, Xpeng Motors will also purchase from abroad and step up transportation to epidemic areas such as Wuhan.
At the same time, Xpeng Automobile also donated vehicles to local hospitals in Wuhan to facilitate medical and scientific researchers to travel quickly. In Guangzhou, where Xpeng Motors is headquartered, free travel service will be provided for designated hospitals. ?
Ford Transit's first batch of 1300 negative pressure ambulances for emergency rescue.
Ford China and its partner Jiangling Ford joined forces to support the fight against the epidemic in all parts of the country. Ford Transit negative pressure ambulance is working overtime for customized production, assembling one after another and going to various "battlefields" all over the country. By the 27th, 65,438+0,300 ambulances had rushed to the scene around the clock to meet the urgent needs all over the country.
Ford China and Jiangling Ford responded positively and coordinated urgently, and set up an emergency production team. Employees compress the Spring Festival holiday, give priority to production and transportation, ensure the rapid delivery of transshipment negative pressure ambulances, and rush to the front line for treatment.
Bosch China Charity Center donated 5 million yuan? Bosch electric tools rush to the mountain of fire?
65438125, the second day of the construction of Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital, Bosch electric tools related colleagues learned that due to the urgent task and insufficient existing construction equipment, the construction unit urgently needed tools such as angle grinder, electric drill and laser rangefinder. To this end, Bosch immediately coordinated resources such as warehousing and logistics, overcame difficulties such as traffic control in Wuhan, and delivered donated tools to the first-line construction site within 48 hours. In the end, Bosch donated electric tools and accessories worth about 200,000 yuan to the construction unit of Huoshenshan Hospital, which provided a strong guarantee for the construction.
As the main body of Bosch's charity project in China, Bosch China Charity Center paid attention to the development of the situation from the beginning of the epidemic and actively docked with the epidemic area; At the same time, start the company's internal rescue mechanism, quickly coordinate and communicate with various business divisions, and strive to quickly and effectively support the construction of medical institutions and increase materials.
At present, Bosch China Charity Center has raised 5 million yuan in donations and materials from Bosch enterprises in China, and is actively meeting the needs of various places to fight pneumonia and implementing the donation project as soon as possible.
BAIC Group is in action.
Enterprises such as Fujian Benz and Beiqi Futian under BAIC Group gave up the Spring Festival holiday, restarted the production line at the first time, worked overtime to help the epidemic situation, and ensured that epidemic prevention equipment went to the front line on time and with "retrograde". ?
BAIC Futian, a subsidiary of BAIC Group, is fully organizing the production of negative pressure ambulances, participating in the construction of Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital, and fully supporting epidemic prevention work in various places.
Beiqi Futian also coordinated all local Ou Man dump trucks in Wuhan to "speed up" the construction of the Fire Temple Hospital. At the construction site of Huoshenshan Hospital, hundreds of machines were started at the same time, and Beiqi Foton products such as Ou Man trucks and Reza pump trucks were impressively listed. The service personnel from Beiqi Futian guarded the whole process and contributed to the construction of Huoshenshan Hospital, striving to complete it in February 1 year. At the same time, batches of Beiqi Futian Ou Man heavy trucks, loaded with epidemic prevention and control materials from all over the country, went to the front line of the epidemic.
65438+1On the night of October 26th, a batch of basic vehicles for Weiting negative pressure ambulance were delivered out of the warehouse under the linkage of Fujian Benz and sent to Beijing and Zhejiang in an emergency overnight. ?
Renault brilliance jinbei actively organized the preparation for the production of negative pressure ambulances.
65438124 October, Renault brilliance jinbei fully responded to the call of the government, actively organized and prepared the production of negative pressure ambulances, and supported the epidemic prevention and control work in various places. Renault brilliance jinbei immediately set up an epidemic prevention and control working group, quickly issued the production target of 30 negative-pressure ambulances, scientifically deployed the production plan, and ensured the timely delivery of qualified products.
SAIC· Chase delivered 60 negative pressure ambulances on time.
SAIC MAXUS actively responded to the government's call and request, and worked overtime to ensure that 60 negative-pressure ambulances would be produced from June 24th to February 5th, 2020, giving priority to key areas.
In order to complete the task, SAIC· Marx? The production cycle of negative pressure ambulance is reduced from 1 month to about 10 days. To this end, SAIC MAXUS actively contacted employees, customers and material suppliers to solve difficult problems one by one and ensure the timely delivery of 60 negative pressure ambulances.
65438+100 On October 23rd, at the request of Wuhan Department of Transportation, Wuhan Fengyun Tourism Company, a cooperative unit of Wuhan Yuanyun Datong, set up a volunteer convoy for epidemic prevention and control. The first batch of100 buses were in MAXUS? G 10 volunteer team for epidemic prevention and control, fighting the epidemic together with angels in white in Wuhan!
Special appeal to stick to the front line of Wuhan epidemic.
The epidemic is the order. In response to the government's call and arrangement, we specially call to provide charging guarantee for cars, taxis and logistics vehicles of Wuhan 3 10 electric bus and 1000 electric network.
TELD cooperates with Wuhan Bus, Dongfeng Chuxing, BYD Auto and Jingdong Logistics. To provide transportation security for the government and the public. Among them, the company cooperated with Dongfeng to charge 1 0,000 network cars and taxis, provide free services for the community, and provide follow-up charging guarantee for vehicles such as Jingdong Logistics, Debon Logistics, Hubei Shanghun Supply Chain and Zhonglong Commuting.
Regardless of personal safety, employees in operation and maintenance, dispatching, engineering and other departments fought in the front line, provided charging operation and maintenance support and on-site services, and fully guaranteed vehicle charging services such as emergency, medical rescue, police duty, material support and community service of Wuhan Municipal Government during the epidemic period to ensure the orderly operation of all stations.
Xing Xing charges Wuhan for free.
65438+1On October 25th, Star Charging, an operator of electric vehicle charging piles, said that it would fully guarantee the power supply of major stations in Wuhan and fully guarantee the demand for charging vehicles in Wuhan.
Volunteer vehicle organizations and individuals who support distribution, medical assistance or volunteer service, taxis, vans and buses, as long as they are volunteer driver teams, can enjoy free service fee concessions at charging stations near seven key medical logistics bases in Wuhan during their stay in Spring Festival travel rush (65438+1October 26th-February 8th). ?
Nezha Automobile donated 6,543,800 yuan.
On the occasion of Qi Xin's concerted efforts to prevent and control the novel coronavirus epidemic, Nezha Automobile decided to donate 1 10,000 yuan to Hubei Charity Federation for the current epidemic prevention and control support. The donated funds will be mainly used to purchase medical care, medicine and living materials urgently needed for epidemic prevention and control in Wuhan and other areas with serious epidemic situation in Hubei Province; Support the construction of temporary hospitals in epidemic areas; It also provides services such as physical and mental health protection and child care for frontline medical staff and medical volunteers involved in the rescue.
Wei came to Wuhan to donate 300,000 yuan of materials?
Even in times of financial difficulties, Weilai Automobile took action. Li Bin, founder, chairman and CEO of Weilai, said: "After seeing the news of the shortage of medical materials in Wuhan, we have taken action." Weilai stepped up the purchase of 300,000 yuan medical supplies such as masks, medical caps and surgical gowns, and contacted Wuhan Charity Federation through Wuhan riders, which will be distributed to hospitals in need as needed.
Baidu set up 300 million yuan special fund for epidemic situation and public health and safety?
Baidu announced the establishment of a special fund for epidemic response and public health safety with a total scale of 300 million yuan to support a series of anti-epidemic work such as screening and research and development of new disease treatment drugs such as novel coronavirus, as well as the popularization and dissemination of public health safety information in the longer term.
Baidu will provide artificial intelligence technical support and billion-level computing resources to help disease control institutions, scientific research institutes and other research units to speed up research and development, so as to cope with a series of anti-epidemic work such as drug screening and research and development for new diseases such as novel coronavirus. At the same time, Baidu will provide spatio-temporal big data and analysis technology to support timely discovery, rapid response and scientific management of the epidemic. Baidu will give full play to its responsibility as an information and knowledge platform, cooperate with public health institutions from all walks of life and unite with major media organizations to actively publicize public health-related knowledge for a long time, popularize all kinds of public health emergencies, and raise public awareness and knowledge of public health and food safety.
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