On November 28, 2025, the 6^th National Conference and Training Session on Equipment, Logistics, and Development for Blood Collection and Supply Institutions was held in Cangzhou, Hebei Province. Co-sponsored by CSBT/BE, CSBT/L, CSBT/BSD, and the Hebei Blood Transfusion Association, the event was undertaken by Hebei Provincial Blood Center and Cangzhou Regional Blood Station. LENG Tingting, Director of the Blood Management Division under Medical Emergency Department of National Health Commission, ZHU Yongming, President of CSBT, GAO Lijun, Deputy Director of Health Commission of Hebei Province, DING Rui, Director of the Medical Emergency Department of Health Commission of Hebei Province, and HU Shangyou, Deputy Director of Cangzhou Municipal Health Commission attended the opening ceremony, which was presided over by MA Aijun, Director of Hebei Provincial Blood Center.

In the opening ceremony address, Presisent ZHU extended congratulations on the convening of the conference, expressed gratitude to all co-organizing institutions for their meticulous preparations, and conveyed greetings to blood professionals and peers in attendance. He emphasized that the regular operation of blood establishments, as well as the safe collection, supply and clinical use of blood are predicated on appropriate infrastructure development, and cannot be achieved without the full-process involvement of equipment and logistics support. Since the establishment, CSBT/BE, CSBT/L and CSBT/BSD have fulfilled their responsibilities under the guidance of the Blood Donation Law and relevant regulations, and carried out extensive work in multiple domains, including problem-focused research, professional exchange, technical consultation services, personnel training, standard promotion, as well as social mobilization and science popularization. Among these initiatives, the National Conference and Training Session on Equipment, Logistics, and Development for Blood Collection and Supply Institutions stands as an iconic event.

During this 1.5-day conference, a total of 24 domestic experts delivered presentations on logistics support and institutional development. At the closing session, Mr.WANG Yongjun summarized the training programme and extended his gratitude to all participating leaders, experts, and peers for their insightful speeches.

Reported by CSBT Secretariat;

Translated by YE Xiayan;

Reviewed by ZHU Shanshan.