Chinese President #XiJinping took part in a group deliberation with lawmakers from Qinghai Province at the fourth session of the 13th National People's Congress on Sunday afternoon. He expressed concern over the post-disaster reconstruction of Yushu, which was hit by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on April 14, 2010. #2021TwoSessions | CGTN

Yushu has completed 1,248 post-disaster reconstruction projects, housing 16,710 families of farmers and herdsmen and 22,439 households in urban communities since a 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the region on April 14, 2010. Significant progress has also been made in poverty reduction, as the average annual income of poverty-stricken people in Yushu has been raised from 2,970 yuan (about 421 U.S. dollars) in 2015 to more than 5,200 yuan (about 738 U.S. dollars) in 2019. Also, the prefecture has

11 years after an earthquake, a new Yushu has arisen from the plateau Massive rebuilding efforts have reshaped #Yushu prefecture, some 11 years after an #earthquake hit the locality situated in northwest China's #Qinghai Province. On April 14, 2010, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Yushu, flattening the plateau town of Gyegu and killing more than 2,600 people. Now after 11 years, a new Yushu has since arisen from the plateau, with new roads, schools, hospitals, sports centers, and a more powerf