Following important instructions from General Secretary Xi Jinping and requirements from Premier Li Qiang, Zhang Guoqing, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, on behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, led officials from relevant departments to Pengshui County, Chongqing, on the evening of the 17th to guide the search and rescue and emergency response work at the site of the landslide disaster. Zhang Guoqing emphasized the need for all-out scientific search and rescue efforts, strict prevention of secondary disasters, and meticulous resettlement and basic living security for the affected people.
