Amidst the chilly winter weather, President Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited the flood-affected village of Zhujiagou in northeast China’s Liaoning Province on Wednesday. Braving the cold, he met with residents impacted by recent floods, offering support and encouragement.
Zhujiagou Village, administered by Suizhong County in Huludao City, has been dealing with the aftermath of severe flooding. President Xi’s visit underscores the government’s commitment to assisting affected communities in their recovery efforts.
The visit comes ahead of the Spring Festival, the most important traditional festival for the Chinese people, which falls on January 29 this year. The festival is a time for family reunions and nationwide celebrations. President Xi’s outreach highlights the leadership’s concern for the well-being of all citizens, especially those facing hardships during this significant time.
During his visit, President Xi engaged with local residents, learning about their challenges and needs. His presence provided reassurance that the government remains attentive to their situation and is dedicated to supporting them through the recovery process.
As China prepares to celebrate the Spring Festival, efforts continue to focus on aiding those affected by natural disasters, ensuring that everyone can partake in the festivities with hope and renewed strength.
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President Xi visits flood-affected residents in northeast China
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