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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) — China’s Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Emergency Management on Friday allocated 30 million yuan (about 4.17 million U.S. dollars) in disaster relief aid for landslide-hit Guizhou Province in southwest China.
The Chinese Ministry of Finance clarified that the central government’s allocations will be used to support search and rescue operations, relocate affected residents, eliminate risks and identify hidden dangers of secondary disasters in order to minimize casualties and minimize damage.
As previously reported, a landslide hit Gowa Township in Dafang County, administratively subordinate to Bijie City, Guizhou Province on May 22, trapping 19 people under the rubble.
The Ministry of Finance has ordered local authorities to ensure the timely distribution of allocated funds to affected areas, strengthen supervision over their management, and ensure that these funds are effectively used to protect people’s lives and property. –0–