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The Premier of the State Council of the PRC has called for all-out efforts to carry out rescue operations and emergency response following a landslide in Gyirong County

The Premier of the State Council of the PRC has called for all-out efforts to carry out rescue operations and emergency response following a landslide in Gyirong County

Published on: 2026-08-28

Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation

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Gyirong /Xizang/, August 28 /Xinhua/ — Premier of the State Council of the PRC Li Qiang called for all-out efforts to conduct rescue operations and emergency response work after a devastating mudslide struck the Gyirong checkpoint in the namesake county of the Xizang Autonomous Region /Southwest China/.

By order of the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, went on Thursday to Gyirong County to oversee the progress of rescue operations and emergency response work following the natural disaster.

Li Qiang emphasized that it is necessary to adhere to the principle of “the people come first, life comes first” and to spare no effort in carrying out rescue work and emergency response measures.

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