【DaAi Headlines】20210131

In Taiwan, there's a filial son took care of his bed-ridden mother for the past 17 years.
In New York, Tzu Chi volunteers changed the year-end blesing ceremonies online due to the pandemic.

1. 行動現場
Selamat datang ke Da Ai Headlines, saya Simon Gan. Terima kasih menyertai sesi berita kita. In Taiwan, Lin Longhui has been taking care of his 92 year old mother who is bed-ridden for the past 17 years. Besides caring for the family, Tzu Chi volunteers also provided the family with a second-handed electric bed so that it will be easier for Lin to take care of his mother. Let's take a look.

2. 中壢安美關懷
In Taoyuan's Zhongli District, local borough cheif Chen Yaojin took volunteers to visit seniors who need handle bars installed in their homes. Let's take a look.

3. 照顧裝修送暖
Yancheng District is an old town in Kaohsiung, with many old houses. Therefore, Tzu Chi volunteers brought a team of plumbers and electricians to help with transformation, so that the elders can live at ease.

《靜思語》要人祝福，不如自己付出造福，如此愛與福都有餘。
If we want blessings from others, first create blessings and we will receive love and blessings in abundance.

4. 紐約歲末關懷
As the Lunar New Year approaches, we take a look at Tzu Chi volunteers in New York who have changed their year-end blessing ceremonies to online meetings due to the pandemic.

5. 新泰歲末
Within 2 days, Tzu Chi held four year-end blessing ceremonies at the Min'an Elementary School in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City. The on-site humanity booth has attracted many participants. Let's join them there.

6. 星歲末祈平安
In Singapore, due to the pandemic, the year-end blessing ceremonies held at the Jing Si Hall were small-scaled events with only 120 participants for each ceremony. In total, 20 ceremonies were held over the course of four days. Here's more.

7. AR教學夯
In recent years AR and VR are trending technologies. Now, AR is used in education as students no longer have to be at a farm to experience farm life. Also, by wearing VR goggles, one may even witness dinosaurs that went extinct millions of years ago.

8. 食藥身分證(5)小農中藥材
In Taiwan, there are some TCM medicinal materials which can be used for food and medicine and can be produced locally. Many small farms have been planting this herbs and use blockchain technology to ensure the quality and value of the herbs. Follow our report as we learn more.

END: 東區冬令親送
In Taiwan, volunteers head out to provided New Year gifts and supply vouchers to the care recipients so that they can have a prosperous Lunar New Year. We'll leave you with these images, thank you and goodbye.

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