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Premier Li in Tianjin to coordinate rescue work, post-blast resettlement

Source:english.gov.cn

Updated: 2015-08-18

Premier Li in Tianjin to coordinate rescue work, post-blast resettlement
 
Premier Li Keqiang (3rd L) visits the site of Tianjin blasts in north China’s Tianjin, Aug 16, 2015. He will visit fire fighters, rescuers and those injured in the calamity. He will also direct further rescue operations and treatment of the injured, as well as handling of the aftermath and production safety. [Photo/Xinhua]

“When people’s lives are at risk, you go to the rescue without fear or hesitation and make sacrifices,” Li said. “The Party and the government thank you.”

Premier Li in Tianjin to coordinate rescue work, post-blast resettlement
 
Premier Li Keqiang (4th L) visits residents affected by the massive warehouse blasts at a temporary shelter in Tianjin, north China, Aug 16, 2015. Li visited fire fighters, rescuers and those injured in the calamity. Li also directed further rescue operations and treatment of the injured, as well as handling of the aftermath and production safety. [Photo/Xinhua]

 He asked them to ensure their own safety in rescue work.

Li also led officials to stand in silent tribute to all the dead in the disaster before a meeting of the rescue headquarters.

The Premier arrived in Tianjin on the afternoon of Aug 16.

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