Chinese delegates learn about Henry’s emergency operations

Special Photo A delegation from the People’s Republic of China came to Henry County this week to learn about emergency operations in the area.

McDONOUGH Henry County got a feather in its cap this week when Chinese officials visited the area to learn about strategies for handling emergencies.

The county hosted 17 delegates from the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from the Peoples Republic of China Thursday. The group, led by Jiang Hong, wanted to gauge how emergency communications are addressed at the federal, state and local levels, said county spokeswoman Julie Hoover-Ernst.

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