Chinese Mainland Expresses Concern Over Southern Taiwan Quake
A powerful earthquake shook southern Taiwan on Tuesday, causing injuries and significant property damage across the region. The Chinese mainland has expressed deep concern and sympathy for those affected by the disaster.
Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, issued a statement conveying heartfelt condolences to the residents impacted by the quake. “People on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family,” Chen said. “We hope those affected can quickly resume their normal lives and activities.”
The earthquake struck in the early hours, rattling buildings and disrupting daily life. Emergency services in Taiwan are working tirelessly to assist the injured and restore infrastructure.
The Chinese mainland’s expression of solidarity highlights the shared connections across the Taiwan Strait. Many are hopeful that this gesture will foster goodwill and cooperation during challenging times.
As recovery efforts continue, communities are coming together to support one another, demonstrating resilience in the face of adversity.
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Mainland deeply concerned about quake in southern Taiwan: spokesperson
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