China News Service, Beijing, February 1 (Chen Hang) The reporter learned from the Beijing Municipal Emergency Management Bureau that during the Spring Festival of 2021, Beijing will allow a total of 10 fireworks retail outlets, which is 13 fewer than last year’s 23. 56.5%.
There are no retail outlets in Beijing's Fifth Ring Road (including the Fifth Ring Road) and the city's sub-centers, and no fireworks retail outlets in Chaoyang, Haidian, Fengtai, Shijingshan, Mentougou, Fangshan, Shunyi, and Daxing, Shijingshan, Shunyi District, and Daxing District. Fireworks and firecrackers are prohibited in the whole district.
According to the Beijing Municipal Emergency Management Bureau, there are 2 wholesale fireworks and firecrackers in Beijing, and only 1 Panda Fireworks Company is operating normally. In 2021, a total of 20,000 boxes of fireworks and firecrackers for the Spring Festival will be stocked, a decrease of 25.9% from last year's 27,000 boxes.
The 2021 Spring Festival fireworks will be delivered from January 27 (the 15th lunar month) and will be delivered before February 5 (the 24th lunar lunar month).
Fireworks and firecrackers will be sold at retail outlets from February 6 to 16 (the 25th of the twelfth lunar month to the 5th of the first month of the following year).
In order to ensure that the flow can be traced and the responsibility can be checked, the Beijing Municipal Emergency Management Bureau has upgraded the real-name purchase system of fireworks and firecrackers based on the actual situation in Beijing, implemented the real-name registration on the smallest packaged products of fireworks and firecrackers, and established a wholesale enterprise of fireworks and firecrackers out of the warehouse. And retail outlets warehousing management system.
The public can scan the real-name purchase QR code on the fireworks and firecracker products with their mobile phones to obtain product anti-counterfeiting information, display videos, retail outlet inquiries, and safety tips from the Municipal Emergency Management Bureau.
The Beijing Municipal Emergency Management Bureau stated that after the sale of fireworks and firecrackers, it will inspect the safety management of fireworks and firecrackers, and carry out special law enforcement on the safety management of fireworks and firecracker sales (storage), increase law enforcement inspections, and continue to maintain a high-pressure situation of safety supervision. Create a good and safe environment for the people to have a happy, peaceful and safe Spring Festival.
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