Stronger rescue efforts in Xizang urged

Stronger rescue efforts in Xizang urged

Xi Jinping chaired a Party leadership meeting on Friday to deliberate and make arrangements to strengthen rescue and relief efforts in the Xizang autonomous region, where the Gyirong land port and its surrounding areas were hit by a catastrophic mudslide on Wednesday morning.

Rescue operations continue in the wake of devastating mudslide as death toll climbs

The devastating floods near the China-Nepal border have killed at least 682, China confirmed on Saturday, with seven dead on the Chinese side and 675 killed in Nepal.More than 550 others are still missing at Gyirong Port in the Xizang Autonomous...

Nepali envoy says mudslide response coordinated with China

Nepal and China moved quickly to coordinate rescue and relief efforts after a mudslide struck Gyirong County in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Laxmi Prasad Niraula, Nepal's Consul General in Lhasa, capital city of the region.Speaking to China Media Group on Thursday, Niraula said Nepali pilgrims who had traveled through Gyirong Port en route to Mount Kailash had been properly accommodated, with necessary support provided through coo…