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Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out rescue and relief work to safeguard people's lives and property after a dike breach in Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan province which occurred Friday afternoon. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in an instruction. On Friday afternoon, a dike of the Dongting Lake burst in Tuanzhou township, Huarong county under Hunan's Yueyang city, causing flooding in the area. All the local people affected have been safely evacuated. Xi, who is on a foreign visit, stressed that people in threatened areas should be evacuated in a timely manner and properly resettled, adding that all-out rescue work should be carried out to protect the safety of people's lives and property. He asked the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters to dispatch a team to strengthen guidance. Xi emphasized that since China entered the main flood seas
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