Resettlement in orderly manner in quake-hit Xizang

January 10, 2025Source: Xinhua
  • Rescuers unload disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

  • Rescuers unload disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

  • People unload disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

  • People receive disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

  • People unload disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

  • People unload disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

  • People receive disaster relief materials in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

  • People set up a tent in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

  • A rescuer helps local people set up a tent in Cuobu Village of Lnaze County, Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 9, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

Resettlement is proceeding in an orderly manner after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County in Xizang Autonomous Region, southwest China, on Tuesday morning.

As of 6 a.m. Thursday, 61,500 people were affected by the earthquake. So far, a total of 224 resettlement sites have been set up for 47,500 relocated residents, with their basic living needs ensured, according to a press conference on Thursday.