On January 7, a powerful magnitude-6.8 earthquake shook Dingri County in Xigaze City, nestled in the majestic mountains of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The quake led to building collapses and, sadly, casualties among the local residents.
Responding with lightning speed ⚡, the Western Theater Command swung into action. They established a disaster relief system and dispatched a forward command post to the affected area. At precisely 2:05 p.m., brave personnel boarded a Y-20 aircraft, China's impressive homegrown transport plane, ready to coordinate relief efforts and bring aid to those in need.
The mission aims to deliver essential supplies, medical assistance, and hope to the people of Dingri County. The Y-20 aircraft, known for its capacity and versatility, symbolizes the nation's commitment to standing together in times of crisis. 💪❤️
As the rescue operation unfolds, communities across the region are uniting to support the relief efforts. The swift mobilization showcases not only advanced technology but also the collective spirit of resilience and compassion.
Stay tuned for updates as we follow this unfolding story of courage and solidarity. Together, we stand with the people of Xizang during this challenging time. 🙏✨
Reference(s):
Y-20 aircraft deployed to assist in Xizang earthquake relief
cgtn.com
