The Chinese mainland has extended heartfelt thanks to the people of Taiwan for their messages of care and condolences following a devastating earthquake in the Xizang Autonomous Region.
On Tuesday morning, a magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck Dingri County in Xizang, resulting in significant loss of life and property. In response, the relevant authorities initiated comprehensive disaster response efforts, including the relocation of residents to safe shelters.
Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, highlighted the various ways in which sectors and the public from Taiwan have expressed their support. \"These acts of care and condolences demonstrate the close bond between compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait,\" Chen remarked.
The solidarity shown by Taiwan underscores the strong connections and mutual support that exist, especially in times of crisis. As recovery efforts continue, the collaboration between the mainland and Taiwan remains a testament to their enduring relationship.
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Mainland thanks Taiwan people for condolences regarding Xizang quake
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