Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, braved the cold on Wednesday to visit flood-affected residents in Zhujiagou Village, Suizhong County, Huludao City, in northeast China's Liaoning Province.
The visit comes ahead of the Spring Festival, the most important festival for the Chinese people, which falls on January 29 this year. Xi Jinping's trip demonstrates the government's commitment to supporting those affected by natural disasters.
During his visit, Xi Jinping met with local residents, inquired about their well-being, and assessed the progress of recovery efforts. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that all affected people have adequate food, shelter, and warmth during the harsh winter months.
Xi Jinping also highlighted the need for local authorities to expedite reconstruction work and restore normalcy to the lives of affected villagers. He encouraged community members to stay resilient and assured them of continued support from the central government.
The visit underscores the Chinese government's dedication to the welfare of its people, especially in times of adversity. As the nation prepares to celebrate the Spring Festival, efforts are being intensified to ensure that all citizens can enjoy a safe and prosperous new year.
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President Xi visits flood-affected residents in northeast China
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