{"id":12964,"date":"2020-04-07T04:55:33","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T04:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/?p=12964"},"modified":"2020-06-09T02:14:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T02:14:35","slug":"huaps-in-china-organize-fund-raising-to-purchase-and-donate-medical-masks-to-hu-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/news-and-reports\/12964\/","title":{"rendered":"[Archive] HUAPs in China organize fund-raising to purchase and donate medical masks to HU (March 2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2020, medical masks arrived at HU from HU Alumni in China.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Xianlong Li who lives in Shanghai called for fund-raising to buy and send medical masks to HU. \u201cWhen I heard the declaration for the state of emergency by Hokkaido Governor Suzuki, I strongly felt that we should do something to help our alma mater,\u201d HUP Li said.<\/p>\n<p>HUP Li immediately started calling alumni in China including HUP Xiaowei Zhao (President, Hong Zhi Ye Educational Information Consulting (Shenyang) Co., Ltd.) to begin the fund-raising. In just 4 days, 45 people including not only alumni but also their family members living in China including Shanghai, Shenyang, and even Tokyo\/Yokohama in Japan donated.<\/p>\n<p>In total, 6,000 medical masks were purchased and sent in 11 small packages in accordance with the limitations surrounding shipping medical masks abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The General Affairs Division of HU distributed the shipments to divisions at both the Sapporo and Hakodate campuses which are organizing meetings for the new students coming this May.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12966\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12966\" class=\"wp-image-12966 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-2-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200407-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The message enclosed in each package. This heart-warming phrase \u201c\u5c71\u5ddd\u7570\u57df \u98a8\u6708\u540c\u5929,\u201d meaning \u201cLand is apart but wind and moon are shared,\u201d is originated from a poem read by a member of Japan\u2019s imperial family in 600&#8217;s. The phrase has become famous since it was attached to the packages of relief supplies sent from Japan to China in the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2020, medical masks arrived at HU from HU Alumni in China. Mr. Xianlong Li who lives in Shanghai called for fund-raising to buy and send medical masks to HU. \u201cWhen I heard the declaration for the state of emergency by Hokkaido Governor Suzuki, I strongly felt that we should do something to help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12964"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13442,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12964\/revisions\/13442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.global.hokudai.ac.jp\/hupra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}