What's the use of discount cards?

Transportation and travel concessions are more respected.

"Nationwide, the holders of discount cards will enjoy daily motor vehicle refueling discounts!"

On February 28th, Liao, general manager and deputy secretary of the Party Committee of China Petroleum and Natural Gas Co., Ltd., said at the signing ceremony that PetroChina, as a state-owned enterprise, will actively promote corporate social responsibility and provide "first week discount" for motor vehicles (No.92, No.95 and No.98) needed by concessionary card holders in their daily life, that is, enjoy a 9.7% discount. Among them, the survivors of martyrs, retired soldiers who participated in the war, disabled veterans, and retired soldiers who won personal second-class merit or above during their service enjoy a 9.4% discount.

Ex-servicemen and other entitled groups can buy air tickets with discount cards next, and they can enjoy discounts immediately besides refueling.

The reporter learned from China United Airlines Co., Ltd. that they have introduced ticket purchase discounts on direct selling platforms such as official website and APP, that is, the holder enjoys a 15% discount on the discount price of the platform, which is enjoyed at the same time as other discounts provided by companies in the region. Among them, the survivors of martyrs and combatants tried to retreat.

Servicemen, disabled veterans, and veterans who won personal merit citation class II and above during their service enjoy a 10% discount on the preferential price of the platform. In addition, in order to show respect, they will also provide counter and boarding services for the survivors of martyrs, veterans who participated in the war, disabled veterans, and veterans who won second-class merit or above during their service.

Logistics express is intimate and saves money.

With the advent of the Internet era, logistics and express delivery services have been inseparable from each of us. Among the contracted enterprises, China Post, SF Group and Debon Logistics will provide daily express delivery, parcel delivery and other preferential services for the national ex-servicemen and other special care recipients according to relevant agreements.

"Adhering to the initial intention of People's Post to serve the people, we have the responsibility, willingness and ability to contribute to the veterans." Wen Shaoqi, member of the party group and deputy general manager of China Post Group Co., Ltd., said that China Post has long insisted on delivering letters of ordinary conscripts and relics of revolutionary martyrs free of charge. In the future, holders of discount cards will enjoy a 15% discount when purchasing China Post domestic express and international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan EMS products. Among them, the survivors of martyrs, retired soldiers who participated in the war, disabled veterans, and retired soldiers who won personal second-class merit or above during their service enjoy a 20% discount on domestic express mail, international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan express mail products.

The reporter also learned that China Post provides exclusive domestic and international EMS delivery preferential services for ex-servicemen and other special care recipients, and supports EMS online ordering and self-delivery by offline outlets. When sending the mail, the courier holds the terminal equipment to generate the QR code, and the holder uses the "China UnionPay Express" APP bound by the discount card bank card to scan the code, and automatically enjoys the corresponding 15% discount and 20% discount. In order to make the holders enjoy tangible benefits as soon as possible, China Post will give priority to the technical transformation and upgrading of the internal delivery and settlement system to ensure that the benefits will land in the first place.

The reporter also learned that China Post also carried out the activity of "sending postal express, caring for and helping comrades-in-arms", and each express donated 0. 1 yuan to the veterans care fund, with the highest annual donation of 1 10,000 yuan, which will be used for the relief of difficult veterans. In the next step, they will continue to deepen cooperation with the Department of Veterans Affairs and play the role of government assistance and convenience service.

"It is unprecedented to provide a full-time delivery discount for a group nationwide." Guan Junmei, vice president of public affairs of SF Group, told reporters that as early as March 2020, SF signed an employment cooperation agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs, which continued to provide high-quality jobs for veterans and opened up a green channel for talent development for veterans. This time, they took the initiative to contact the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide preferential delivery service for discount card holders.

According to reports, SF will provide "weekly discount" (that is, weekly discount) delivery service for discount card holders, that is, holders will enjoy a 15% discount on domestic SF Express, SF Express, SF Express and Express standards. Holders such as survivors of martyrs, retired soldiers who participated in the war, disabled veterans, and retired soldiers who won personal merit citation and above during their service enjoy a 20% discount. Corresponding to different types of delivery services, the maximum discount per ticket can reach 30 yuan and 50 yuan respectively.

In addition to SF Express, Debon Logistics Co., Ltd. also provides the "first order discount every week" delivery service for the holders of discount cards, and the holders can enjoy a 15% discount on the price announced by official website in domestic express delivery, including LTL and express delivery services. Among them, the survivors of martyrs, retired soldiers who participated in the war, disabled veterans, and retired soldiers who won personal merit citation and above during their service enjoy a 20% discount on the express delivery price announced by official website.

The reporter learned that Debon Logistics has more than 2,200 retired soldiers in the country, distributed in sales, administration, security, management and other positions. Zhao Hua, director of special logistics management department of Debon Logistics Co., Ltd., told the reporter that Debon Logistics set up a special logistics management department as early as 20 17 to provide high-quality, convenient and professional logistics and transportation services for the troops. Debon Logistics has set up "Debon Soldiers' Exclusive Welfare" zones on various platforms. Cardholders only need to bind discount cards and automatically enjoy corresponding discounts when settling accounts.

The reporter learned that Debon Logistics is also the first time to introduce preferential policies to scattered customers across the country. In the next step, they will provide more favorable logistics delivery services for special people who have made outstanding contributions to the country, such as * * * and national medals, July 1st and August 1st medals, and winners of national honorary titles.

Financial consumption is safe and convenient.

China UnionPay, as a domestic bank card organization, participated in the related work of discount cards. In order to improve the recognition and exclusivity of the discount card, China UnionPay and the four cooperative banks of the discount card have completed the card design and filing of the discount card and the configuration of the special card for the discount card.

Ju Xiaohong, deputy general manager of China UnionPay's acceptance and marketing department, told the reporter that in the application of discount cards, China UnionPay relies on its bank card interbank transfer and clearing system to ensure that discount cards are universal across banks and regions. At the same time, they have also developed a preferential settlement solution for preferential cards, which supports card number verification and preferential settlement in the payment link, and has been docked with the first batch of contracted enterprises.

The reporter saw in the signing of the agreement that China UnionPay will assist the Department of Veterans Affairs to actively expand the use scenarios of the discount card, improve the convenience of the use of the discount card, and provide preferential services such as rights and interests or consumption concessions to the holders of the discount card in conjunction with all sectors of the industry.

On the morning of February 28th, the Department of Veterans Affairs and China UnionPay signed the Cooperation Agreement on Supporting the Army. Cao she

The reporter also learned that China UnionPay is building a special service area for mobile discount cards, and plans to release it through channels such as "China UnionPay Express" APP. The special zone will have the basic functions of bank card management, and it is planned to integrate all kinds of preferential activities information provided by merchants and institutions for cardholders to provide.

Online portal for right application and priority acceptance. In the next step, local branches of UnionPay, local veterans affairs departments and enterprises will also carry out in-depth cooperation, vigorously promote personalized local construction and further expand preferential coverage.

Cao Jun, Director of the Military Support Division of the Veterans Affairs Department, was interviewed by the media.

"At the moment when veterans and special care recipients get preferential treatment cards, they will have a real sense of acquisition."

The reporter learned that up to now, the Department of Veterans Affairs has signed cooperation agreements with 1 1 banks and three telecom operators, and the six military-civilian cooperative enterprises signed this time will further expand the application scenarios of the special care card.

According to reports, the agreements signed with China UnionPay, China Petroleum, China Post, SF Group and Debon Express will take effect on April 8, 2022, and the agreement signed with China United Airlines will take effect on June 1 2022. After taking effect, the holder of the discount card can enjoy the corresponding preferential service. At present, the Department of Veterans Affairs and six enterprises are promoting the preparatory work of information system transformation, docking and debugging. Upon completion, the specific process of enjoying the corresponding preferential service will be released in time.

The reporter learned that in the process of negotiating with enterprises, the Department of Veterans Affairs first pays attention to spiritual encouragement and praise, and strives to create a respectful atmosphere in society. Secondly, materially, we should provide "real money and silver" preferential services for ex-servicemen and other entitled groups as much as possible to provide a more satisfactory life experience.

In the next step, the Department of Veterans Affairs will expand the cooperation in the field of cultural tourism, continuously enrich the exclusive preferential treatment services for licensees, and is currently negotiating with relevant enterprises. At the same time, the Department of Veterans Affairs also hopes that more socially responsible enterprises can provide preferential treatment and preferential services for veterans and other special care recipients.