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A drone carries cargo overhead as search and rescue operations are underway in a mudslide-hit area in southwestern Tibet on Saturday, August 29, 2026. | Photo: Jiang Fan/Xinhua via AP
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Rescuers from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army transfer an inflatable rescue boat to a mudslide-hit area near Gyirong Port in southwestern Tibet on Friday, August 28, 2026. | Photo: Zheng Chongxi/Xinhua via AP
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> In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, fifth from left, inspects a mudslide-hit area in southwestern Tibet on Thursday, August 27, 2026. | Photo: Huang Jingwen/Xinhua via AP
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers from the People’s Armed Police Force work at a mudslide-hit area near Gyirong Port in southwestern Tibet on Friday, August 28, 2026. | Photo: Liu Shuang/Xinhua via AP
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers from the People’s Armed Police Force search for victims at a mudslide-hit area near Gyirong Port in southwestern Tibet on Friday, August 28, 2026. | Photo: Liu Shuang/Xinhua via AP
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, an aerial drone photo shows a barrier lake formed after a mudslide upstream of Gyirong Port in southwestern Tibet on Friday, August 28, 2026. | Photo: Jigme DorjeXinhua via AP
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This satellite image provided by Vantor shows the Tibet-Nepal border and the destroyed Rasuwagadhi border post in Nepal on Thursday, August 27, 2026. | Photo: Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP
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This photo released by Xinhua News Agency shows a mudslide-hit area near Gyirong Port in southwestern Tibet on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. | Photo: Xinhua via AP
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This satellite image provided by Vantor shows an overview of the Tibet-Nepal border and the Rasuwagadhi border post in Nepal on April 19, 2024. | Photo: Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP
















