Abstract: In order to effectively control and treatment of high speed railway emergency,improve the level of high speed railway emergency rescue and reduce accident loss, the present situation of high speed railway emergency in our country was summarized. The problems existing in the high speed railway emergency rescue mechanism was analyzed by means of literature research method and comparative analysis method.In accordance with China's national conditions, thelessons from the foreign high-speed railway emergency rescue experience were absorbed and drawn.The countermeasures to improve China's high-speed railway emergency rescue were proposed.The research results show that the form of emergency preparedness for prevention in China's high-speed railway emergency rescue mechanism is single, and the responsibility provisions and public participation mechanisms are not clear. To improve the emergency rescue mechanism of high-speed railway, the form of emergency preparedness should be improved, the main responsibility of emergency rescue should be clarified, and the public participation should be concreted and legalized.

Key words: high-speed railway, emergency, emergency response, prevention and warning, public participation in