Rich law division says
The State Council issues an announcement now, for new coronal martyr of sacrifice of pneumonic epidemic situation was mixed on April 4 die the brethren holds national lamentation activity, the whole nation and indicate mourning of half-mast of the diplomatic and consular missions outside be stationed in, the whole nation stops communal recreational activities. On April 4 10 when case, stand in silent tribute of the people of the whole country 3 minutes, vessel of car, train, ship cries flute, air defence alarm resounds.
General office of the State Council about be new coronal pneumonic epidemic situation sacrifices martyr
And die the announcement that the brethren holds national lamentation activity
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Government of people of each province, municipality, municipality directly under the Central Government, the State Council orgnaization of each ministries and commissions, each directly under:
To convey antagonism of the people of all nations to hit new crest pneumonic epidemic situation struggles sacrificial martyr and die deep-felt lamentation of the brethren, decision of the State Council, held national lamentation activity on April 4, 2020. During this, the whole nation and indicate mourning of half-mast of the diplomatic and consular missions outside be stationed in, the whole nation stops communal recreational activities. On April 4 10 when case, stand in silent tribute of the people of the whole country 3 minutes, vessel of car, train, ship cries flute, air defence alarm resounds.
After asking you to receive an announcement, fulfil concerned requirement relevant unit instantly, ought to rise the place of ensign, orgnaization and unit to all answer that day surely according to ensign code half-mast indicate mourning. When half-mast, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall to be the 1/3 place with full-length flagpole to the distance between banner top and lever top next; When falling, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall again next.
General office of the State Council
On April 3, 2020
" law of ensign of People's Republic of China " the 16th
Rise in erect flagpole fall ensign, ought to rise slowly fall. When rising, must raise national flag to support to lever; When falling, must not make ensign be born.
When half-mast, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall to be the 1/3 place with full-length flagpole to the distance between banner top and lever top next; When falling, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall again next.
What is half-mast?
Half-mast, also say " fall half-mast " , half-mast is action of a state, it is commonly the grief that die in certain personage or the people of the whole country is conveyed when great calamity, serious natural disaster happens and grieve over. According to this law (ensign law) the 14th regulation, the chairman of committee of whole nation of chairman of chairman of People's Republic of China, committee of premier of chairman of Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council, central war, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, person that makes crackajack contribution to People's Republic of China, right world peace or the person that human progress career makes crackajack contribution dies, half-mast indicate mourning; The calamity that produces particularly great casualties is serious perhaps and natural when calamity causes great casualties, can half-mast indicate mourning.
What order should half-mast follow?
Basis this (" ensign law " the 16th) regulation, the standard that half-mast ought to follow and program are:
The first, when half-mast, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall to be the 1/3 place with full-length flagpole to the distance between banner top and lever top next. Should notice here at 2 o'clock:
It is to want to raise national flag first to flagpole top, is not to rise flagpole directly among;
2 it is half-mast not be the in part that plays flagpole actually, fall to be the 1/3 place with full-length flagpole to the distance between banner top and lever top however.
In practice, some places are the position that raises national flag to flagpole half directly, did not rise first to flagpole top, this is not accorded with actually a regulation, not normative. The 2nd, when falling, ought to raise national flag to support to lever first, fall again next. Do not raise national flag flagpole top to be in however be apart from flagpole top the behavior that 1/3 point drops directly, also do not accord with this doctrine regulation.