12.13.2024

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  • Bright Red---The National Speech Tour of Blood Donation Excellence Launched in Fuzhou

    On October 17, 2024, the opening ceremony of the Bright Red national speech tour of blood donation excellence was launched in Fuzhou. It was the first stop of the tour, which aimed to meticulously implement the governments notice spirit, propagate positive energy, and praise the selfless dedication of voluntary blood donors. 

     

    The opening ceremony was directed by the Fujian Provincial Health Commission, the Education Department of Fujian Province, and the Communist Youth League of Fujian Province, organized by CSBT and the Fuzhou Municipal Health Commission, and co-organized by multiple other institutions. The leaders from these departments and institutions were present at the ceremony.

     

    LENG Tingting, the deputy director of the Medical Safety and Blood Management Office from the Medical Emergency Department of the National Health Commission, expressed her respect to blood donors in her speech, and conveyed gratitude to all sectors of the society for their support on voluntary blood donation undertakings. She also emphasized that voluntary blood donation constitutes a crucial action for saving lives, and demands the joint engagement and efforts of the entire society.

     

    ZHANG Guo'an, the deputy director of the Fujian Provincial Health Commission, initially welcomed the touring group, meanwhile, introduced the achievements of voluntary blood donation business in Fujian. He asserted that Fujian province will consistently reinforce the publicity and services in voluntary blood donation, aiming to improve donation experience, sense of attainment, and satisfaction of every donor.

     

    President ZHU Yongming of CSBT, indicated that voluntary blood donation serves as the basis for the blood business and blood safety, calling for participation from all aspects of society. Furthermore, he expected that, via this speech tour, the development of voluntary blood donation could be further promoted, and the great love of blood donors along with the dedication and perseverance of the blood establishments staff could be exhibited. 

     

    Subsequently, leaders on-site jointly launched the 2024 Bright Red national speech tour of blood donation excellence. During the first event, 6 group members respectively presented touching stories of real voluntary blood donors, promoting their healthy, happy and positive spirit, and eliciting the audiences resonance and applause.

     

    This years tour has been scheduled to persist until November 12. CSBT has assigned 4 groups composed of 23 presenters to carry out 24 events across the nation, through which the advancement of the voluntary blood donation undertaking could be further facilitated, and a vibe of respect and care for blood donors could be established. 


     

    Reported by CSBT;

    Translated by LI Zhanghui;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.


  • The 15th Round of Education Course for Leadership of Blood Services Launched in Shanghai

    On October 15, the 15th Round of Education Course for Leadership of Blood Service (ECLBS), jointly organized by the CSBT and Shanghai Blood Center (SBC), was initiated in Shanghai. Prominent leaders such as YU Gongyi from the Medical Emergency Department of the National Health Commission (NHC), MEI Canhua from the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, and ZHU Yongming, the president of CSBT, were in attendance at the opening ceremony .

     

    The course was designed to comply with the requirements of the relevant law and regulations, draw upon advanced experiences in blood establishments abroad, and in conjunction with our own circumstances, enhance the professionalism and management skills of domestic leaders in blood establishments. This 18-day workshop encompassed 23 core courses, 6 extended courses, and 17 other educational activities, with a total of 46 participants from 21 provinces.

     

    At the opening ceremony, president ZHU stated that since its establishment in 2008, ECLBS has successfully held 14 sessions, with a total of 693 participants and 684 graduates, cultivating numerous talents in management and technical field. Furthermore, he expressed his gratitude to NHC and Shanghai Municipal Health Commission for their great support, and warmly welcomed to the trainees.

     

    Mr. YU emphasized, in his address, that blood undertaking is of crucial significance to public health, attracting great attention from NHC. He proffered his felicitations on the launch of ECLBS, and expected all participants would obtain valuable knowledge and contribute to Chinas blood transfusion undertaking.

     

    Mr. MEI, on behalf of the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, initially welcomed the trainees, and expected all of them could exchange experience on this platform, and make contributions to the industry. He also anticipated that SBC would exert every effort to well organize the course and educational affairs.

     

    This ECLBS will promote the development of Chinas blood transfusion undertakingand enhance national management and service levels in blood establishments.


     

    Reported by CSBT Secretariat;

    Translated by LI Jiaxin;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.


  • A Successful Conclusion of the 12th National Congress of CSBT

    On September 27, 2024, the 12th National Congress of CSBT officially concluded in Anhui. This congress has enrolled nearly 3,000 delegates from 31 provinces across the country, along with experts from WHO and ISBT, jointly exploring the trendencies of transfusion medicine.

     

    At the closing ceremony, president ZHU Yongming emphasized that this congress manifested the consolidated force within the national blood transfusion field and provided free participation opportunities for 236 attendees. He also summarized that the congress has set up multiple parallel sessions and satellite symposiums, encompassing all aspects of transfusion medicine, and receiving a total of 2,167 paper and abstract submissions.

     

    At the ceremony, president ZHU additionally presented certificates to the speakers selected for the Seedling Program and the best oral presenters at parallel sessions, and announced the best posters and the distinguished establishments with the most paper submissions. Meanwhile, he conferred gratitude letters to the organizing entities, such as Anhui Province Blood Center and the Education Committee CSBT (CSBT/EC). 

     

    At the end of the ceremony, LIU Jiaxin, the vice president of CSBT, declared that the 13th National Congress of CSBT would be hosted by Henan Red Cross Blood Center (HRCBC). YUE Lihong, the chief of HRCBC, then made a statement, sincerely inviting all peers to the upcoming congress in Henan.

     

    With the congress flag being handed over to HRCBC, this congress officially came to a close. It is expected that the 2026 congress in Henan will be well prepared by HRCBC, making new success to enhance the development of blood transfusion medicine.



    Reported by CSBT Secretariat;

    Translated by YU Xi;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.


  • New Book Releases: Blue Book of Blood Collection and Supply Services——Annual Report on Development of China’s Blood Collection and Supply Industry (2024)

    On September 26, the Blue Book of Blood Collection and Supply Services-Annual Report on Development of China’s Blood Collection and Supply Industry (2024), was officially released at a parallel session of the 12th National Congress of CSBT. ZHU Yongming, the president of CSBT, ZHANG Rongjiang, the chief editor of the book,  GAO Zhenhua , the deputy chief editor of the Ecological Civilization Branch of Social Sciences Academic Press, along with numerous industry colleagues, jointly witnessed this significant moment.

     

    At the press conference, president ZHU expounded on the value of the Blue Book, and indicated that the Blue Book is a research report composed by industry experts on the basis of a considerable quantity of professional data, holding high authority and professionalism. Moreover, he conveyed his gratitude to the editorial committee and the publisher for their meticulous efforts, and revealed that the upcoming years Blue Book would be more concentrated on the depth and breadth of the clinical blood transfusion specialty.

     

    Chief editor ZHANG introduced the compilation process of the book. He maintained that the 2024 edition has undergone multiple phases and has ultimately been finalized, encompassing 30 industry reports and being accomplished by over 80 experts. This Blue Book offers a comprehensive delineation of the blood transfusion business in 2023 from multiple viewpoints, furnishing valuable references for the industrial advancement.

     

    During the speech, deputy chief editor GAO initially expressed that the Social Sciences Academic Press was privileged to be involved in the books publication. He emphasized that the continuous publication of the Blue Book has played an important role in promoting the development of China's blood transfusion business and the disciplinary construction of blood transfusion medical. The press will consistently cooperate with CSBT to build a better future for the Blue Book.

     

    After three leaders speech, they jointly unveiled the new book, indicating the formal emergence of the Annual Report on Development of China’s Blood Collection and Supply Industry (2024). In addition, CSBT would disseminate the book to each relevant institution and individual in gratitude for their support.

     

    The release of this new book not only demonstrated the latest development achievements of China's blood transfusion industry but also provided a platform for peers to communicate, infusing new energy into the development of blood transfusion undertaking.

     


    Reported by CSBT Secretariat;

    Translated by SHAO Lei;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.


  • The 12th National Congress of CSBT Held in Hefei

    On September 25, 2024, the 12th National Congress of CSBT was hold in Hefei. This congress was organized by CSBT, co-organized by Anhui Blood Center and other establishments, enrolling nearly 3,000 domestic delegates to discuss the latest advancements in transfusion medicine and other related fields.

     

    At the opening ceremony, multiple leaders were present and delivered speeches. Firstly, GAO Guangming, the deputy director of the Medical Emergency Department of the National Health Commission, thoroughly recognized the accomplishments achieved in our blood management and identified the future challenges in voluntary blood donation. He underlined the necessity of unity and joint efforts across regions to guarantee the safety of blood supply. LIU Tongzhu, the director of the Anhui Provincial Health Commission, indicated that holding the congress in Anhui constitutes an affirmation and encouragement for the provincial blood business. He also expected that peers in Anhui could avail themselves of this opportunity to improve their capabilities in blood management. Subsequently, president ZHU Yongming from CSBT, delineated the primary contents and prominent features of this congress, encompassing on-site reports by WHO and ISBT experts, as well as local academic activities. He signified that CSBT will consistently aim at high-quality development and play a contributory role in enhancing China's voluntary blood donation industry.

     

    During the congress, delegates engaged in profound deliberations regarding cutting-edge subjects of transfusion medicine and other related fields. The congress comprised 7 plenary reports, 43 parallel sessions, 40 theme reports, 261 oral presentation, and 7 satellite symposium, featuring a rich content and diverse forms. Furthermore, the congress, for the first time, invited experts from WHO and ISBT to present on-site reports and set up an ISBT booth, thereby offering more opportunities for international communication.

     

    The congress also placed particular emphasis on supporting blood transfusion business in ethnic minority regions and remote areas, by exempting their members’ registration fees, and funding young professionals from Yunnan, Qinghai, Tibet, Inner Mongolia, etc. through the Seedling Program and the Hand-in-Hand Program.

     

    As one of the most distinguished academic assemblies in the industry, the National Congress of CSBT had evolved into a vital platform for promoting the development of China's blood transfusion undertaking. This congress not only displayed the outstanding achievements attained in diverse aspects such as blood collection, supply, and clinical transfusion, but also provided more opportunities for communication among peers, infusing new impetus into the industry.


     

    Reported by CSBT Secretariat;           

    Translated by ZHANG Ruoyang;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan. 


  • The 13th Work Meeting of CSBT’s 7th Standing Council Held in HeFei

    On September 24, 2024, the 13th work meeting of CSBT’s 7th Standing Council convened in Hefei. Hosted by president ZHU Yongming, the meeting invited LV Hangjun, chair of the Supervisory Committee, and LI Fang, a member of the Supervisory Committee, along with chairs from other branch committees and key leaders from provincial blood centers. It was planned to accommodate 51 participants; however, 40 attended, with 6 excused and 5 absent. 

     

    President ZHU initially introduced the agenda of this meeting. Vice president YANG Huichuan then reported on the Management of CSBT Leaders and Staff (draft); and director LIN Junjie reported on the Management of CSBT Group Standard (revision), both of which were later approved through voting. Secretary LI Shunping reported on the Management of CSBT members(draft), as well as the qualification of new applicants. After a vote, new members were admitted to the society. Deputy secretary-general LIU Qingning reported on the amendments to the CSBT Agenda (draft). Besides, director ZHAI Qing presented the work progress of CSBT, the adjustment in representatives of council members, changes in membership, and the scheme of CSBT office relocation, which was also approved by the meeting.

     

    After the work meeting, president ZHU then presided over the preparatory meeting of the 12th national congress of CSBT. During this meeting, Vice president LIU Jiaxin and deputy secretary-general LIU Qingning respectively introduced the preparations of the coming congress, followed with a summary by President ZHU, who also expressed his expectation on this event.


     

    Reported by the CSBT Secretariat;

    Translated by ZHANG Rui;

    Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.


  • Jiangsu Society of Blood Transfusion Visits CSBT
  • Shandong Society of Blood Transfusion Visits CSBT
  • Working Conference for the Branch Committee Secretaries of CSBT Held in Shenyang

    On August 9, 2024, the annual working conference for the branch committee secretaries of CSBT was held in Shenyang. President ZHU Yongming, deputy secretary-general LIU Qingning, 24 secretaries of all CSBT branch committees, and staff members from the CSBT secretariat, were in attendance. LIU Qingning presided over the meeting.

     

    President ZHU initially welcomed all the secretaries to participate in this meeting, and praised that more and more young members has joined the team, bringing vibrant energy to the transfusion industry and CSBT. He demanded that each branch committees conduct self-inspection in accordance with its annual plan to ensure all tasks are fully completed. Moreover, he expected every secretary and branch committee would assume more responsibility in the operation of CSBT, and achieve outstanding results in the future.

     

    LIU Qingning then introduced the management requirements for branch committees, encompassing relevant government regulations, the internal management principles of CSBT, as well as suggestions and demands, with the aim of laying a solid foundation for future work. Besides, she reviewed the previous requirements for the convening of the national congress of CSBT.

     

    ZHAI Qing, the administrative director of CSBT Secretariat, introduced the preparations for the 12th National Congress of CSBT in terms of venue, accommodation, transportation, enterprise exhibition, and prepared materials and equipment.

     

    JIANG Yingjia, the secretary of the Scientific Committee of the 12th National Congress of CSBT this year, presented its undertakings, such as the establishment of the committee, the organization of 5 major work meetings, the article submission for the congress, and the upcoming schedule.

     

    MA Jie, HUANG Xia and WU Xuqun, respectively from CSBT/BDS, CSBT/HV and CSBT/MS, shared their valuable experiences in congress organization.

     

    Moreover, all the secretaries lively discussed around the upcoming congress and the future work plans. LIU Qingning responded to various questions and suggestions for the delegates, and summarize the meeting at the end.


     

    Reported by CSBT Secretariat;

    Translated by QIN Pinzhi;

    Reviewed by MA Ling, ZHU Shanshan.


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