[Wuhan Pneumonia] Minister of Singapore mocks Hong Kong: do scholars "low energy" to grab toilet paper?

Politics

Written by: Zheng Baosheng

2020-02-18 18:36

The outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan caused a shortage of face masks in Hong Kong. After that, panic buying spread across rice, noodles, canned foods and even toilet paper. Although a number of shops and importers have stated that they have sufficient stocks and that the incoming goods have been coming one after another, some citizens have not listened to the call to continue to snap up, and some houses have been photographed by the window to accumulate "toilet paper walls".

When Chen Zhensheng, Minister of Trade and Industry of Singapore, met with the business community in the local area, he mentioned the recent situation in Hong Kong and said, "(Singaporeans) do you want to learn to" idiotically "grab toilet paper? "

Citizens recently ran out of toilet paper. On February 14, Mr. Yang said that he could not buy toilet paper in Maanshan where he lived, so he went to Shatin City One to buy two of them for himself and bought for another three families. Article 6 emphasizes that he is not hoarding. (Profile picture)

Hong Kong people snap up and loot toilet paper to attract international attention

Recently, many people in Hong Kong have stockpiled toilet papers. When they buy one, there are several, which makes it impossible for those who really need it. Although some scholars have stated that toilet paper should not be hoarded for too long or it will breed bacteria, some importers and exporters point out that Hong Kong has sufficient inventory and foreign goods have arrived one after another, calling for rational purchase and should not be hoarded, but so far, people in various districts have snapped up in supermarkets.

What's more, at 6 am on February 17th (Monday), three gangsters armed with knives robbed the toilet paper just dropped by the delivery man, worth more than 1,000 yuan, outside the Wellcome supermarket in Mong Kok. Foreign media have reported this "strange case" one after another, becoming an international laughingstock.

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On February 14, a large amount of toilet paper was purchased in Shatin City One, but it was soon sold out. (Profile picture)

Chen Zhensheng mentions snapped up in Singapore: makes himself embarrassed

Singaporeans had also grabbed shopping money earlier, but the situation was quickly brought under control. When Chen Zhensheng met with the business community in the past weekend, he specifically mentioned the chaos in Hong Kong and asked Singaporeans not to mess.

According to multiple media reports in Singapore, Chen Zhensheng mentioned at the conference that there was also a snap-up phenomenon in Singapore, pointing out that this behavior has a long-term impact on the country's international status, and considered these behaviors as shameful: "We embarrass ourselves, we are ashamed! We make Shame yourself. "

Shame on some people's buying and hoarding behavior

Chen Zhensheng told a Singaporean snapped-up segment at the conference, and then said, "Why is this happening? You see, people are running to the supermarket! Really, I am ashamed and really ashamed!" He also said that he wanted to scold. These behaviors.

Singapore has had a grain storage system since 1970. Chen Zhensheng said: "If you go to the supermarket to buy rice now, you will buy new rice because the old stocks are bought by suckers."

"There is no toilet paper, and you can use water! You can buy it with low energy?"

Chen Zhensheng continued to point out that Singaporeans not only snapped up rice, but also snapped instant noodles and toilet paper. They also said that Singaporeans had "copy" Hong Kong people's behavior. However, he pointed out that Hong Kong people are concerned about the shortage of toilet paper because the supply comes from China and the supply from Singapore comes from Malaysia and Indonesia.

He said, "No toilet paper, no water! Make me a low-energy field? I'm really good!"

Rinse with water after using the toilet is common in East Malaysia (East Malaysia), and it is also used by Italians. Toilets in many places in Europe have "butt-washing" equipment, and Italy has a special flushing device "Bidet". Many toilets in Japan have automatic cleaning functions.

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Chen Zhensheng even more strongly criticized the behavior of some people at the meeting: "The selfish idiots bought up alcohol disinfection cotton, and they were very small and used to wipe the table!"

Alcohol disinfectant is a commonly used item for people with diabetes to cleanse the skin before hitting insulin.

"If we were so stupid, would they do business with us?"

He said that such actions by Singaporeans will affect the country's trade with the world. "If we do such bad behavior, people will think that our society is at this level. If we lose our brain so much, it will be so easy to shake, will people do business with us?"

Chen Zhensheng also pointed out that if the society is panicking like this, it is giving opportunities to suppliers to increase prices. "Someone has tried to raise prices, and if we continue to behave like idiots, foreign suppliers will raise prices again."

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Chen Zhensheng said at a conference: "If we do such bad behavior, people will think that our society is at this level." (Reuters)

A small number of people snapped up enough to affect price negotiations

"As long as a small number of people do things like idiots, they will exhaust us all. These actions will stifle our current price negotiation policies and also stifle our future opportunities." He further said: "Every country can Act like an idiot, except Singapore! We must behave reasonably to show the world how different I am so that others will have confidence in us. "

Chen Zhensheng even warned: "If we continue to do such things, we don't have to wait for the virus to kill us, we have killed ourselves. Right? This is what is happening lazily."

Refers to shortage of medical supplies for everyone wearing masks in Hong Kong

In addition, Chen Zhensheng also mentioned that if everyone wears a mask: "No matter how many masks we have, it will not be enough." It means that if Singapore learns Hong Kong, every politician wears a mask at every occasion, and the country's medical system will It will collapse: "People say Hong Kong Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e also wears masks. Everyone at the meeting wears masks. Look at the newspapers. What is happening in Hong Kong now? Their medical staff, mask supply is less than a month old."

He explained that wearing masks at any time by politicians can cause panic, resulting in a shortage of equipment for the medical staff most in need of masks.

Singapore sent soldiers earlier to prepare 4 masks for each family in case of need, Chen Zhensheng (standing second from left) also came to the scene to understand. (Reuters)

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"If every Singaporean wears a mask, we will need more than 5 million masks per day. We don't know how long this war epidemic will be hit and supply will be difficult, so we must keep the masks to ensure that the medical system works properly Operation. "

Chen Zhensheng said that the Singapore government is gambling. Earlier, four masks were sent to each family, and these masks should only be used when they are unwell or when they are entering or leaving the hospital.

Four masks per household may not seem to be much, but he pointed out that the government's inventory has been reduced by 5 million at once. He said that the first priority is to ensure the supply of masks for medical personnel. If it is proved that wearing masks can effectively prevent the infection, they will be supplied to drivers and attendants who need to contact different people frequently.

I don't know how long to fight the war epidemic and prepare for at least 6 months

Chen Zhensheng also said that the distribution of masks must be the same as military operations, and proper consideration must be given to when to distribute masks to different groups of people. "I don't know how long this fight will take, and I have to prepare for a minimum of 6 months."

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