National publicity week for disaster prevention and mitigation in 2020

May 12 is the 12th national disaster prevention and mitigation day in China. In order to do a good job in the work of this year's national day for disaster prevention and mitigation, according to the deployment of the office of the National Committee for disaster reduction and the emergency management department, and closely around the theme of "improving the emergency response capacity of the grass-roots level, building a strong people's defense line for disaster prevention and mitigation", China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. has carried out a series of activities of the national week for disaster prevention and mitigation in 2020 from May 9 to May 15 in combination with the actual situation of the railway.

In order to further popularize the knowledge and skills of disaster prevention and reduction, and improve the actual effect of publicity and education, "China Railway" microblog, wechat and other platforms are open to the public, to publicize the knowledge of flood, typhoon and other disasters and the basic skills of prevention and response. The all media platform of the people's railway carried out the publicity and education activities of the disaster prevention and mitigation day, vigorously publicized General Secretary Xi Jinping's important discussions on disaster prevention and mitigation and emergency management, concentrated reports on railway disaster prevention and mitigation practices, and created a good public opinion atmosphere for disaster prevention and mitigation. The organs of the State Railway Group will organize and carry out publicity on flood control, geological disaster prevention, earthquake resistance and other disaster prevention and mitigation.

Relevant departments of China Railway Group and all railway bureaus and companies attach great importance to and meticulously organize and carry out various activities of this year's national disaster prevention and mitigation publicity week. Combined with the ongoing safety production inspection, the disaster prevention and mitigation publicity week will further strengthen the disaster and accident risk prevention, and carry out in-depth investigation and treatment of disaster and accident potential. The safety supervision and Administration Bureau of China Railway Group and the Ministry of industry and electricity strengthen the supervision and inspection on the investigation and treatment of railway safety hazards such as flood control, geological disaster prevention and earthquake resistance, put forward targeted treatment measures for the identified safety hazards, clarify the work responsibility and time schedule, and try their best to reduce the risk of disasters and accidents. Relevant departments carry out investigation and treatment of fire hazards for densely populated railway stations, focusing on the problems of fire fighting access and evacuation access.

Taking the event as an opportunity, all units and departments will further revise and improve the emergency plan for flood control, geological disasters, earthquakes and other disasters, and focus on organizing and carrying out drills for flood control, geological disasters and other disasters, such as disaster early warning, emergency command, emergency rescue and other activities, so as to improve the ability of the railway to respond to emergencies.