【DaAi Headlines】20210228

●In Kaohsiung, a special event was organized to thank the recycling volunteers.
●In Indonesia, some people are riding bicycles to promote pandemic prevention measures.

1.元宵環保感恩
Selamat datang ke Da Ai Headlines, saya Simon Gan. Terima kasih menyertai sesi berita kita. During the Lunar New Year holidays, Tzu Chi’s recycling volunteers still gave of themselves at the recycling stations. Kaohsiung Tzu Chi volunteers performed at the recycling education station to express their gratitude for the recycling volunteers. Take a look.

2.夏普捐馬慈
With the pandemic still going strong across the globe, Malaysia began shutting down their borders beginning in March of Last year. SHARP Electronics started a charity calendar sale last December, to raise funds to donate to Tzu Chi to help with COVID assistance. Since the Managing director of SHARP Electronics Malaysia has been in Taiwan due to the movement restriction order, an online donation ceremony was held. Let’s take a look.

3.0222澳伊普續緣
Due to a flood in 2011, Tzu Chi started the affinity with Ipswich City in Australia. During a recent visit, volunteers not only brought delicious vegetarian lunchboxes to the teaching staff of Ipswich State High School, but also sent blessings to a Tzu Chi volunteer suffering from illness.

4.瑞芳輔具送愛
In Ruifang District, New Taipei City, there’s a family of four who lives a hard life as the wife is bed-ridden due to an accident and the husband and children are challenged both physically and mentally. Tzu Chi volunteers have provided the family with an electric bed and also daily supplies. Take a look.

5.0226志為人醫傾聽
Since 1998, Hualien Tzu Chi Medical Center’s vice-superintendent Chen Peir-Rong has been assisting treating patients in remote areas in Yuli. This allowed patients in Eastern Taiwan to get treated as they do not have to travel northwards seeking a hospital. Let’s take a look at his story.

《靜思語》所謂「覺悟」，是懂得什麼是人生，該做什麼事。
Enlightenment is understanding what life is and what one should do.

6.(0225午)單車宣導防疫
In Indonesia, movement restriction order has made an impact on the economy. Despite that, pandemic prevention measures are still very important. In certain communities, people ride bicycles on the streets to promote pandemic prevention measures. Let’s take a look.

7.(0225午)雅加達新墓園
In Jakarta, Indonesia, there is a lack of cemetery plots. With the increase in deceased COVID-19 patients, cemeteries in Jakarta are running out of space. To face this crisis, Jakarta government has bought five pieces of land and is developing them.

8.印線上創新
Also in Indonesia, children’s education has changed to distance learning due to the pandemic. Teachers from the Tzu Chi Senior High School not only used Zoom for online teaching; but also recorded videos for students to download and learn at any time. Parents can also accompany their children during the learning process.

9.(科)0227智聯網羽球拍
Sports technology continues to evolve as new badminton rackets can sense player’s swing trajectory, speed, and even the number of smashes. This is a new badminton racket developed by National Cheng Kung University and Feng Chia University who cooperated with local sports equipment manufacturers. They added sensors to the handle of the badminton racket and paired it through a wireless network connection which collects data from various players. Follow our report as we learn more.

END：美失業發糧食
In Los Angeles, the local government has collaborated with various NGOs, including Tzu Chi, to distribute food aid to families in need. We’ll leave you with these images, thank you and goodbye.

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