China Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 16, 12,000 Evacuated; Xi Orders Rescue Focus

A deadly earthquake in China has killed at least 16 people and forced over 12,000 evacuations. President Xi Jinping has ordered rescue efforts focused on survivor search and care for the injured. The full extent of damage and casualties remains uncertain as rescue operations continue.

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