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Aerial photo taken on May 24, 2021 shows tents set up in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, southwest China s Yunnan Province. Four earthquakes over 5.0-magnitude struck Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. May 21, Beijing Time.
Aerial photo taken on May 24, 2021 shows tents set up in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, southwest China s Yunnan Province. Four earthquakes over 5.0-magnitude struck Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. May 21, Beijing Time. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
People have a meal at a quake-relief settlement site in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, southwest China s Yunnan Province, May 24, 2021. Four earthquakes over 5.0-magnitude struck Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. May 21, Beijing Time. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
A woman cooks food at a quake-relief settlement site in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, southwest China s Yunnan Province, May 24, 2021. Four earthquakes over 5.0-magnitude struck Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. May 21, Beijing Time. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
1 2021-05-24 08:55:55Xinhua
Editor : Jing Yuxin
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Chinese authorities on Sunday urged continued relief efforts in the quake-hit provinces of Yunnan and Qinghai, stressing the priority of ensuring the livelihood of the affected.
At a video conference called by the office of the State Council s earthquake relief headquarters, minister of emergency management Huang Ming called for coordinated work on quake relief and epidemic control in the areas.
The conference required related authorities to distribute relief funds and materials as soon as possible.
As the quake-hit areas in Yunnan is located in high mountains and valleys with a large number of people affected, more efforts should be made to prevent the epidemic and secondary disasters, according to the conference.
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