Recently, a strong earthquake measuring 6.8 shook the Xizang Autonomous Region in China. The quake hit Dingri County in the city of Xigaze, causing buildings to tremble and the ground to shake under people’s feet! 🌍
Chinese President Xi Jinping quickly called for everyone to do their best to help those affected. He wants to make sure that people are safe, get the help they need, and that their homes are rebuilt.
Premier Li Qiang also urged everyone involved to work hard to rescue people and reduce injuries. Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing even traveled to the area to guide the rescue efforts personally.
Rescue teams have been working day and night. They have:
- Sent the first batch of emergency supplies to the area. 🚚
- Repaired roads damaged by the earthquake so help can get through. 🛣️
- Restored power to the county and nearby villages. 💡
- Fixed communication lines so people can contact their loved ones. 📞
Many countries around the world have sent their kind thoughts and condolences to China. Leaders from 23 countries, like Russia, Japan, and Brazil, have reached out to show their support. Even organizations like the United Nations have sent messages of care.
China thanks all these countries and organizations for their concern. With everyone’s help, the people affected by the earthquake in Xizang are working hard to overcome this disaster and rebuild their homes. 💪🏠
Reference(s):
Relief, rescue work after Xizang quake progressing in orderly manner
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