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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps clean up mud in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps clean up mud in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps clean up mud in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps clean up mud in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps search for villager's missing materials in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yuzhong Mountain Torrents Rescue Efforts - China

Members of the People's Armed Police Force Gansu Corps conduct rescue work in Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, on August 10, 2025. The People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) Gansu Corps mobilized over 400 officers and soldiers on Sunday, deploying them to several villages in Yuzhong County, including Xinglongshan, Maliantan, Xiaokangying, and Jiuzhuanggou. The forces will conduct disaster relief work, which includes searching for missing individuals, roadway clearing, transferring materials, and disinfecting affected areas. Photo by Hou Conghui /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines-Xi Focus: Ringing in 2024, Xi stresses advancing Chinese modernization, making world better place for all

(231231) -- BEIJING, Dec. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Tianqi (C), a primary school student from north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, salutes to Wang Leiming, a soldier of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF), before getting on a transshipment vehicle in Miaofengshan Town of Mentougou District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Wu, who came to Beijing for sightseeing and was trapped on the K396 train due to heavy rainfall, was safely transferred with other passengers with the help of PAPF soldiers on Aug. 2. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Xinhua Headlines: Top 10 China news events of 2023

(231229) -- BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Tianqi (C), a primary school student from north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, salutes to Wang Leiming, a soldier of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF), before getting on a transshipment vehicle in Miaofengshan Town of Mentougou District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Wu, who came to Beijing for sightseeing and was trapped on the K396 train due to heavy rainfall, was safely transferred with other passengers with the help of PAPF soldiers on Aug. 2. Top 10 China news events of 2023 6. All-out efforts on disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction In late July and early August, extreme rainfall hit northern and northeastern China, causing floods and geological disasters. On Dec. 18, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted a county in northwest China's Gansu Province, inflicting heavy casualties. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, was deeply concerned about the affected people, attached great importance to

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers transport disaster relief materials for quake-affected residents in Shiyuan Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Military medics conduct psychological counseling to a quake-affected resident in Majia Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Wang Shengwen/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A soldier distributes school supplies to students at a temporary "tent school" in Gaoli Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students take exercise with a soldier at a temporary "tent school" at a relocation site in Xiaohongping Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Liu Fang)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A military medic treats a patient in Xiaojia Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers unload disaster relief materials in Xiaojia Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- LINXIA, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl holds a bowl of dumplings distributed by soldiers in Xiaojia Village of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231222) -- MINHE, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A soldier makes dumplings with quake-affected residents at a temporary relocation site in Zhongchuan Township of Minhe County in northwest China's Qinghai Province, Dec. 22, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. In Qinghai Province, the earthquake had killed 31 people as of Thursday. (Photo by Han Zhen/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers help to clear materials for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Bai Jiacheng/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers set up tents for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force help to carry bags of flour for quake-affected people in Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers provide hot food for quake-affected people in Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers transfer quake-affected mother and baby in Dahejia Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Xu Guo/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force help to distribute bedclothes to quake-affected people in Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Cui Yunlong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers provide medical service for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers unload stoves for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) transfer disaster relief materials in Cuijia Village of Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Chen Jiale/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) transfer disaster relief materials in Xiaojia Village of Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers provide medical services for people affected by the earthquake at a resettlement site in Shiyuan Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A member of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) provides medical services for people affected by the earthquake in Liuji Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) put up tents in Gaoli Village of Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Wang Yiwei/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers distribute disaster relief materials at a resettlement site in Shiyuan Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers clear the debris in Chenjia Village of Dahejia Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Feng Yanrong/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS) CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231220) -- LINXIA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) transfer disaster relief materials in Cuijia Village of Liuji Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 20, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by An Pengfei/Xinhua)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231220) -- BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A soldier conducts rescue work in Liuji Town of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers conduct rescue work in Liuji Town of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers conduct rescue work in Liuji Town of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers put up tents at Chenjia Village in Dahejia Township of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers conduct rescue work in Liuji Town of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Hou Chonghui/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers conduct rescue work at Chenjia Primary School in Dahejia Township of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Feng Yanrong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GANSU EARTHQUAKE-ARMED FORCES (CN)

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers conduct rescue work at Chenjia Village in Dahejia Township of Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Photo by Xu Guo/Xinhua)

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CHINA-PLA-WESTERN THEATER COMMAND-EARTHQUAKE-RESPONSE (CN)

(231219) -- CHENGDU, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Y-20 transport aircraft carrying an emergency command group from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Western Theater Command is pictured before taking off from a military airport in southwest China in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, on Dec. 19, 2023. The PLA and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua)

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