In a heartfelt gesture ahead of the Spring Festival, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited residents affected by floods in Liaoning Province on Wednesday. Braving the cold winter weather, Xi traveled to the village of Zhujiagou, located in Suizhong County, Huludao City, in northeast China.
The village of Zhujiagou has recently faced severe flooding, impacting the lives and livelihoods of its residents. Xi's visit underscores the government's commitment to supporting those in need and ensuring that relief efforts are effectively reaching the affected communities.
During his visit, Xi Jinping met with villagers, assessed the damage caused by the floods, and discussed recovery plans with local officials. His presence brought encouragement to the residents as they prepare for the upcoming Spring Festival, which is the most significant traditional festival for the Chinese people, falling on January 29 this year.
The visit highlights the importance placed on the well-being of all citizens, especially during times of hardship. As the nation prepares to celebrate the Spring Festival, efforts are underway to restore normalcy in flood-affected areas, ensuring that communities like Zhujiagou can partake in the festivities.
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President Xi visits flood-affected residents in northeast China
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