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Donations and donations of medical substances from automobile companies and major suppliers in the industry to support the fight against COVID-19 continue. Today, Fuyao Group, China's largest and the world's second-largest supplier of auto glass, announced a donation of 100 million yuan to support Hubei Province and Fujian Province in fighting the new coronavirus epidemic.

Fuyao Group said that at the suggestion of Chairman Cao Dewang, Heren Charity Foundation donated RMB 100 million yuan to support Hubei Province (70 million yuan) and Fujian Province (30 million yuan) to fight pneumonia caused by new coronavirus infection.

According to the news released by Fuyao Group, Cao Dewang attaches great importance to the new coronavirus epidemic situation. During the Spring Festival, he continues to pay close attention to the trend of the epidemic situation and actively helps contact and purchase the materials needed to fight the epidemic. The donation to Fang Heren Charity Foundation was initiated by Cao Dewang in 2011. The Foundation is the first national non-public offering foundation approved by the State Council and founded with financial assets (stocks). Since its establishment, it has donated more than RMB 1.5 billion yuan, covering poverty alleviation, disaster relief, environmental protection, student assistance, public welfare dissemination and research.

Fuyao Group was founded in Fuzhou, Fujian Province in 1987. It is a Sino-foreign joint venture specializing in the production of automobile safety glass and industrial technology glass. At present, it has established a complete industrial chain from design and development, raw material manufacturing, equipment research and development to glass production and functional glass processing in 11 countries around the world such as China, the United States, Germany and Russia. Fuyao Group has become the world's largest automotive glass professional supplier, products have been certified and selected by the world's top automobile manufacturers and major automobile manufacturers, including Bentley, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, GM, Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford, Chrysler, etc., providing global OEM supporting services and complete automotive glass solutions.

According to the official information of Fuyao Group, Mr. Cao Dewang, Chairman of the Board of Directors, has donated more than 11 billion yuan since 1987.

After the film "American Factory" shot by former US President Obama's team was broadcast last year, China Fuyao Glass Group, which opened a factory in the United States, attracted the world's attention, and Chairman Cao Dewang also became a world celebrity. On January 6,2020,74-year-old Cao Dewang was awarded a government commendation by the governor of Ohio.

In addition to donations from major automobile manufacturers, BYD announced today that on the basis of a donation of 10 million yuan, BYD Overseas Branch purchased N95 masks worth 1 million yuan and put them into the first line of epidemic prevention and control. Geely Automobile officials said that the first batch of 250,000 medical masks purchased from Sweden had been arranged to be sent to China at the first time; the first batch of medical gloves, N95 protective masks, medical protective clothing and other medical materials purchased by Geely White Russia team had been classified, packed and would be sent to China.

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