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15 July 2015

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Red Cross Society of China, Hunan Branch

Add: No. 165, Zhutang West Road, Tianxin District, Changsha City, Hunan Province
Postal Code: 410018
Tel: +86 731 82584955; +86 731 82584999


Main Responsibilities:

The Red Cross Society at different levels shall perform the following duties:

1. To publicize and implement the Red Cross Law of the People's Republic of China.

2. To carry out the work of disaster relief and disaster preparation; when natural disasters and emergencies happen, to organize Red Cross medical teams to help the sick and wounded and other victims; to make efforts to gain donations from international and domestic organizations and individual donations; to assist the government to organize the work of disaster combat and relief.

3. To develop both mass and professional medical care and rescue training; to popularize knowledge of the medical care and prevention of diseases; to organize the masses to take part in the on-the-spot rescue work; to set up Red Cross ambulance depots along highways and roads and at other necessary places.

4. To organize, advocate, and mobilize blood transfusion and blood donation centers; to promote non-remunerated blood donation.

5. To carry out the Red Cross youth movement and humanism education; to organize young people to help widowed senior citizens, the disabled and others in need of help.

6. To develop friendly exchanges and relationships with different regions and with international Red Cross Societies in accordance with the relevant State regulations.

7. To fulfill the tasks entrusted by the government according to the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

8. To perform other duties prescribed by laws and regulations.


Chinese source: Official Website of Red Cross Society of China Hunan Branch