🚨 Big Earthquake in Xizang: President Xi Calls for Help! 💪

Early on Tuesday morning, a strong earthquake shook Dingri County in Xigaze City, which is in Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China. The earthquake was measured at a magnitude of 6.8, which means it was very powerful.

When President Xi Jinping heard about the earthquake, he asked everyone to work together to help. He wants to make sure people who are hurt get the care they need, and to save as many lives as possible. President Xi also wants to make sure that everyone stays safe from more dangers, like aftershocks or landslides that can happen after big earthquakes.

He said it’s important to fix roads, buildings, and other things that were damaged, so people can get back to normal life. He also wants to make sure everyone has enough food, water, and a warm place to stay, especially since winter is coming. ❄️

Many rescue workers are now helping the people in Xizang. They are bringing supplies, helping the injured, and making sure everyone is safe. Let’s hope that everyone stays safe and gets the help they need! 🙏

Did You Know? 💡 An earthquake happens when the ground shakes because of sudden movements deep underground. Magnitude is a number that tells us how strong an earthquake is. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake is considered strong and can cause serious damage.

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Xi orders all-out rescue efforts after M6.8 earthquake in Xizang

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