# Xi Jinping Orders Relief After Tibet Earthquake

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Tibet killed 16 and injured 54. President Xi Jinping ordered urgent search and rescue. Rescue efforts focus on high-altitude conditions and monitoring seismic activity.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3371850/chinas-xi-jinping-orders-urgent-relief-after-tibet-earthquake-leaves-16-dead

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#tibet #earthquake #search #rescue

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