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Senior CPC leaders visit disaster areas
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Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Cental Committee Politburo Li Keqiang has been inspecting disaster relief work in southwest China's Sichuan Province since Wednesday.
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Li Keqiang (L2), member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), inspects the ruined vegetables in Chengbei Town of Linshui County in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 1, 2008. Entrusted by CPC Central Committee General Secretary Hu Jintao, Li Keqiang paid a visit to Sichuan from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2 to meet the people suffering from snowstorm and inspect disaster relief work on behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council. (Xinhua Photo) |
Li traveled over 1,000 kilometers and visited worst-hit areas and power suppliers.
In Dazhou,Li went to a mountainous village to see how farmers are faring in the winter storm. He asked local authorities to ensure water supply and take care of migrant workers who are spending the Spring Festival in their workplaces.
On his way back from the village, Li also picked up 20 people on the road to take them down the mountain.