Power restoration continues in mudslide-hit Gyirong Port

Staff members install a power transformer about 3 kilometers from mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company have set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually restored in the mudslide-hit areas. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

A staff member transfers components of a transformer about 3 kilometers from mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company have set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually restored in the mudslide-hit areas. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

A staff member checks power cables near mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company have set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually restored in the mudslide-hit areas. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

A staff member connects low-voltage output cables near the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, in Gyirong County, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company have set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually restored in the mudslide-hit areas. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Staff members install a power transformer about 3 kilometers from mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company have set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually being restored in the mudslide-hit areas.

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Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…