President Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday braved the cold to visit residents affected by floods in northeast China's Liaoning Province. His visit to the village of Zhujiagou, under the administration of Suizhong County, Huludao City, brought warmth and encouragement to the local community as they recover from the recent natural disaster.
Arriving ahead of the Spring Festival, the most significant celebration in China, which falls on January 29 this year, President Xi's visit underscored the government's commitment to supporting its people during challenging times. He met with villagers, inspected the flood damage, and discussed reconstruction efforts with local officials and residents.
During his visit, President Xi emphasized the importance of rebuilding infrastructure and ensuring that the affected residents have adequate provisions for the upcoming holiday. He urged local authorities to prioritize safety and work diligently to restore normal life in the community.
The residents of Zhujiagou expressed gratitude for the President's concern and support. "His visit gives us hope and strength to overcome the difficulties," said one villager.
As the nation prepares for the Spring Festival, President Xi's hands-on approach highlights the Chinese government's dedication to the well-being of its people, reinforcing unity and resilience in the face of adversity.
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President Xi visits flood-affected residents in northeast China
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