By Lu Xuejiao
On August 4, Guo Fang, member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Chief of the Hongkou District Party Committee, visited the key commercial places in Hongkou to inspect the implementation for the "May 5 Shopping Festival", the situation of pandemic prevention and control and safety production.
With the promotion of the activities of the "May 5th Shopping Festival", Hongkou’s enterprises and merchants actively participated in the launch of various, unique and novel marketing activities. Many citizens went to shopping malls and got discounts. Guo Fang listened to relevant reports while inspecting the commercial formats, cultural displays, and people influxes. She also checked the real-time pictures of shop operation, code scanning and entrance and surrounding roads’ traffic through the large screen of the monitoring room, and carefully inquired about the implementation of pandemic prevention and control measures, employees’ health management, emergency response measures and plans. In order to better help the supervisors to query and track the health status of the personnel in the business premises in real time, the Hongkou District Urban Transportation Center has developed a resumption system to help the pandemic prevention and control through data. It can grasp the specific information of the red and yellow codes and nucleic acid detection time of the shop personnel in real time through the background of the system, so as to carry out the work resumption and pandemic prevention efficiently and accurately.
Guo pointed out that at present, the pandemic prevention and control is still the top priority. All businesses should strictly carry out the pandemic prevention and control, implement and upgrade various pandemic prevention measures, closely integrate the activities of the "May 5th Shopping Festival" with the pandemic prevention and control work, and do their best in crowd diversion, emergency response plan, fire prevention safety, hidden danger investigation and other issues, so that people can buy at ease and businesses can operate at ease. It is necessary to organize and plan the "May 5th Shopping Festival" carefully, organize key business circles, characteristic business streets and commercial enterprises to carry out relevant activities, actively expand effective demand with strong policy and measures, consolidate the industrial cumulation of fashion consumption, optimize the supply abundance of fashion consumption, so as to benefit citizens and enterprises. Based on its own advantages, we should give full play to the main role of market players and platform enterprises, make full use of the online new economy, increase the integration of online and offline development, make full use of the flow advantages of the Internet platform, effectively gather popularity and boost consumption. Additionally, we should grasp the consumption trend, strengthen the combination of business, tourism and culture, and do a good job in the overall layout of business, the creation of characteristic atmosphere, and the enhancement of connotation, so as to further enhance the vitality and competitiveness of business circle, stimulate the new driving force of consumption, promote the continuous recovery and upgrading of consumption, and better meet the needs of the citizens for a better life.
Also attending was Chen Shuai, deputy district chief.