"7.20 rainstorms" (July 18, 2021 to 0:00 on July 21, 2021), many places in Henan suffered exceptionally heavy rainstorms, the most serious of which is the provincial capital Zhengzhou, the city's general heavy rain, exceptionally heavy rainstorms, the cumulative average precipitation of up to 449mm. After the torrential rain, nearby provinces responded quickly, and hundreds of official and civilian rescue teams from Shandong, Shanxi, Hebei, Hubei, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and other provinces rushed to the disaster area to relieve the disaster.
As a sponsor of the CBA, Caterpillar quickly formed a rescue team with their professional advantages, drove Caterpillar's construction machinery to help the disaster area, and solved the fundamental difficulties for the disaster area. In addition to the mechanical team, they also donated 1,000 emergency support boxes to the disaster area at the first time, each support box can solve the difficulties of at least one family, that is, to provide 1,000 families with emergency supplies needed for temporary resettlement.
Caterpillar dealer LSH Machinery also quickly organized a rescue and disaster relief team and actively participated in the rescue and disaster relief work.
Just on October 20, Chinese basketball superstar Battle attended a CBA player meeting held by CBA official sponsor Caterpillar in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. This meeting is not only to promote the CBA League and meet with the majority of basketball fans, but also to give awards and basketballs to the heroes who gave up their small families to take care of everyone, selfless dedication, and came to fight floods and disaster relief in the "7.20 rainstorm" disaster.
In the course of the event, Battle performed a performance shot, he also praised them as heroic doers, in addition to awarding prizes, but also said heartily: "You put the safety of the people's lives and property in the first place, put personal safety aside, give up your small family for everyone, you are real heroes, worthy of our tribute and learning!" Caterpillar and Lei Shing Hong Machinery have demonstrated corporate social responsibility and responsibility, living up to the trust of the people and consumers. ”
CBA Alliance has always been keen on public welfare undertakings, after the "7.20 rainstorm" in Henan, CBA Alliance once again donated love, they contacted the Henan Charity Federation, and donated 2 million yuan to the "Flood Prevention and Flood Relief to Henan" project, with the support of these funds, Henan disaster victims post-disaster living materials, disaster relief, post-disaster reconstruction will be greatly helped.
Teams in the CBA League have also donated. For example, the Shenzhen men's basketball team announced a donation of 500,000 yuan to the disaster area in Henan, and the Tianjin men's basketball team donated 20 million yuan to the disaster area, the official website of the Tianjin men's basketball team: "The disaster affects the hearts of Rongcheng people, Zhang Ronghua, chairman of the board of directors of Rongcheng Group, made instructions at the first time, and the Rongcheng Puji Public Welfare Foundation supported 20 million yuan to support the disaster area." ”
Many CBA players will also help and support their home countries when they encounter difficulties. For example, Shen Zijie personally donated 200,000 yuan to the disaster area, and Yi Jianlian also helped bring goods to Wuhan online, setting an example for the majority of players.
Commenting on the charity actions of the CBA League and players, Battle said: "These actions all reflect the CBA League's high sense of social responsibility, and also confirm the slogan of the CBA League in the new season, 'Loyal to What You Love'." This pragmatic and practical spirit of the CBA League is vividly reflected in both sports activities and other events, and this highly practical spirit makes the CBA and Caterpillar partners and brings more positive energy to sports and society."
This positive energy is also reflected in last season: "On last season's CBA All-Star Weekend, the CBA League invited people with disabilities to watch the game, and the barrier-free facilities were very well in place, and the "Disabled Spectator Group" experienced this viewing trip very comfortably. And in this way to promote and promote barrier-free facilities.
The CBA's philosophy is highly consistent with the official sponsor Caterpillar's slogan "Hard work makes dreams", a caring league team and players work hard with Caterpillar to create a warm and exciting CBA league.