Chief Executive Expressed condolences to Xizang Earthquake Victims

Chief Executive John Lee expressed deep sadness following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Xizang Autonomous Region. He conveyed his deepest condolences to the families of victims and those affected, and sympathy to the injured. The Hong Kong government will monitor the situation and stand ready to provide assistance through the Disaster Relief Fund. It is hoped that rescue operations will be safe and smooth, and that those involved will overcome their difficulties quickly.