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Top U.S. administration official expresses condolences over earthquake in NW China

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STORY: Top U.S. administration official expresses condolences over earthquake in NW China
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 21, 2023
DATELINE: Dec. 22, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:38
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS

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1. screen print of Jake Sullivan's tweet
2. various of Washington D.C.

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The top national security official in the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday expressed "deepest condolences" over the earthquake that jolted two provinces in northwest China.

"We are deeply saddened by the loss of life and devastation caused by the terrible earthquake in the Gansu and Qinghai provinces of the People's Republic of China," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a post on social media site X, formerly Twitter.

"We extend our deepest condolences to all those who lost loved ones," Sullivan added.

The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China at midnight Monday local time has killed 148 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces, according to local authorities.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Washington D.C.
(XHTV)

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