Ⅰ.Protecting the Legal Rights of Tourists.
The policeman detachments are founded in all districts, all counties of Ningbo. The Tourism Quality Supervision Administrative Office, set up in Ningbo in 1996, accepts all kinds of complains of the tourist and publicizes the number of the complaint hotline in varied tourist hotels and travel agencies. In order to protect the legal rights of the tourists, the tourism department, public security department and the industrial and commercial department of Ningbo often undertake actions to inspect and control the tourist market. Professional security guards are assigned in the main scenic spots. Leading Team for the Security of the Tourist has also been founded in Ningbo. No serious accident relating with tour occurs in recently years in Ningbo.
Ⅱ.Emergency Rescue of Tourists
1.Special Policeman Detachment, also called 110 Detachment for Emergency consisting of 5 branches, was founded in Ningbo in 1996, which performs the duty of full-day patrolling and quick reacting. Each county and the urban area of Ningbo are equipped with "110" Emergency Team and "110" Emergency Rescue Telephone. The First Aid Center was founded in 1972 in Ningbo, which offers full-day service. The emergency rescue telephone of the center is "120". The emergency departments of major hospitals of Ningbo produce an emergency rescue network through wireless communication, which will guarantee the quick reaction under the emergent requirement. Medical rescue and treat teams exist in major scenic spots in Ningbo.
Medical Rescue and Treating Centers in Major Scenic Spots:
Scenic Site |
Add. Of the Rescue and Treating Center |
Tel. |
Fax. |
State Scenic Site of Xikou |
Xikou Hospital |
8850991 |
8850992 |
Provincial Scenic Site of Dongqian Lake |
Qianhu Hospital |
8497093 |
8497093 |
Scenic Site of Zhaobao Mountain |
Longsai Hospital |
6273913 |
6272394 |
Hemudu Relic |
Hemudu Hospital |
2950045 |
Ⅲ.Travel Insurance
The Travel Bureau of Ningbo, cooperated with of China Insurance Company Ningbo Branch, introduced the temporary regulations on the insurance against accidents for the tourists in 1994. Up till now, all the tourists of varied travel agencies of Ningbo have bought life insurance and accident insurance. Urged by the situation of the tourist industry, in March, 1998, the Ningbo Branch of Pacific Insurance Company of China guaranteed the travel insurance for the accommodation in Jinlong Hotel, Xinyuan Guesthouse and Ningbo Grand Hotel etc. In 15th, September 1998, Ningbo Agency of Ping An Insurance Company (PAIC) of China undertook to provide property insurance for travel hotels of Ningbo like Xinzhou Hotel, Xinzhi Hotel and Dongqian Lake Hotel etc.