In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, President Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, braved the cold on Wednesday to visit residents affected by recent floods in northeast China's Liaoning Province.
President Xi traveled to the village of Zhujiagou, located in Suizhong County under the administration of Huludao City. The village has been significantly impacted by flooding, with many homes and farmlands devastated. Despite the chilly weather, his presence brought warmth and hope to the local community.
During the visit, President Xi assessed the damage and discussed recovery efforts with local officials and residents. He emphasized the importance of swift reconstruction and ensured that necessary resources would be allocated to help villagers rebuild their lives. \"The Party and the government are with you,\" he reassured the villagers.
The timing of the visit holds special significance as the nation prepares to celebrate the Spring Festival on January 29, the most important festival for the Chinese people. President Xi extended his heartfelt wishes to the villagers for the upcoming festivities, expressing hope that they would still find joy and unity despite the recent hardships.
This visit underscores the government's commitment to supporting rural communities and enhancing disaster response mechanisms. It also highlights the leadership's dedication to fostering resilience and solidarity among the Chinese people, especially during challenging times.
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President Xi visits flood-affected residents in northeast China
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