Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired a meeting of the ruling Communist Party on Friday to review rescue efforts following flash floods that hit Gyirong County in Tibet Autonomous Region on Wednesday, near the Nepal-Tibet border. According to state-run Xinhua news agency, the meeting deliberated on rescue and relief arrangements. At the start, Xi and other leaders observed a moment of silence for the victims. Officials said emergency rescue operations had been carried out swiftly and in a well-coordinated manner, with comprehensive efforts underway to resettle affected people. The floods have killed hundreds, and many people remain missing.