Activities for national disaster prevention held at schools in China-Xinhua

Activities for national disaster prevention held at schools in China

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Editor: huaxia

2023-05-12 11:12:05

A teacher learns to use fire extinguishers under the guidance of a firefighter at an elementary school in Wangwu Township of Jiyuan, central China's Henan Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Miao Qiunao/Xinhua)

Elementary students take part in a fire escape drill under the guidance of firefighters in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Liang Zidong/Xinhua)

Elementary students experience cycling simulation to raise safety awareness in Shaxi Township, Taicang, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Ji Haixin/Xinhua)

Elementary students take part in an earthquake evacuation drill in Jiande, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Ning Wenwu/Xinhua)

A police officer teaches elementary students drowning prevention skills and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge in Xianju County, Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)

A staff member explains how anti-hail guns work at the weather station in Xingren Township, Danzhai County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 9, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Yang Wukui/Xinhua)

Students take part in an emergency drill in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Meng Delong/Xinhua)

A school doctor teaches students how to dress the wound in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Hang Xingwei/Xinhua)

A firefighter shows students how to use fire extinguishers in Huaibei, east China's Anhui Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Wan Shanchao/Xinhua)

Students learn how to save themselves from drowning in Huangshan, east China's Anhui Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)

A firefighter shows students how to unroll fire hoses in Qianfeng District, Guangan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 10, 2023.

May 12 marks National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. To improve students' capacity to respond to natural disasters, schools across China held a series of activities, including science popularization lectures, emergency drills, etc. (Photo by Zhang Qifu/Xinhua)