10.5 C
Islamabad
Thursday, December 5, 2024
HomeNewsXi Prioritizes Safety in Flood Prevention and Disaster Relief

Xi Prioritizes Safety in Flood Prevention and Disaster Relief

Beijing, 4 July 2023 (TDI): Chinese President Xi Jinping underscored the critical importance of ensuring the safety of individuals and their assets amidst widespread flooding.

President Xi has urged officials at all levels to prioritize this vital task and take decisive action to minimize the impact of the floods on affected regions.

In the wake of heavy rainfall resulting in substantial casualties and property losses, particularly in areas like Chongqing Municipality in southwest China, President Xi Jinping issued a significant directive, calling for immediate and concerted efforts.

Rain kills 15 in southwest China as Xi urges better defences

The president instructed the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters, along with the ministries of emergency management and water resources, to enhance coordination, research, consultation, and early warnings and forecasts.

These measures aim to bolster the effectiveness of flood prevention and disaster relief initiatives.

Furthermore, President Xi highlighted the crucial role of officials at all levels in the fight against the floods. It is imperative that they assume leadership responsibilities, placing the safety and protection of the people and their property at the forefront. Every possible endeavour must be made to minimize all types of losses associated with the ongoing disaster.

Also read: Egyptian Space Agency Receives EgyptSat-2 Models from China

The Chinese government is fully committed to addressing the challenges posed by the current flood situation and ensuring the well-being and security of its citizens. President Xi Jinping’s directives serve as a clear call to action for swift and comprehensive efforts to protect lives and property.

 

Trending Now

Latest News

Follow us

4,846FansLike
2,669FollowersFollow
1,700SubscribersSubscribe

Related News