Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on Determining the China Civil Affairs Logo (Minbanfa (1990) No. 18, April 14, 1990) of the civil affairs departments (bureaus) of all provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, and all planned civil affairs bureaus: In order to carry forward the spirit of civil affairs and inspire
In order to better serve the vast number of civil affairs objects with the sense of honor and responsibility of the majority of civil affairs employees, our Ministry has determined that the existing China Civil Affairs Badge pattern will be used as the symbol of China Civil Affairs.
The relevant matters are hereby notified as follows: 1. The civil affairs logo reflects the purpose of civil affairs work to serve the people wholeheartedly.
Based on this idea, the basic form and content of China's civil affairs logo are: the overall outline is circular, and the front is composed of hands, a portrait (the first capital letter M in the Chinese pinyin of "civil affairs" and a dot representing the sun), the sun and light rays
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The hands symbolize the dedication of the civil affairs department; the portrait symbolizes the broad masses of the people; the sun symbolizes light and warmth; the twelve short lines on both sides of the sun symbolize not only the rays of the sun, but also the twelve months of the year.
The general meaning is that the civil affairs department is always dedicated to the people and provides warmth to the people on behalf of the party and the government.
2. The scope of use of China’s civil affairs logo: first, to make badges as gifts in foreign affairs activities and issue them to civil affairs employees to wear; second, to inlay them on various social welfare facilities and buildings sponsored by the civil affairs department as logos; third, to print them on
On the covers of various documents and civil affairs books.
The scope of use is voluntary and there are no mandatory regulations.
Notice is hereby given.