• Submitted by: admin
• Asia
• Caribbean
• culture an traditions
• Havana
• history
• international
• personalities
• Politics and Government
• 09 / 04 / 2008

---

A wire by the Chinese Xinhua news agency explains that President Hu Jintao also expressed his conviction that the Cuban people under the leadership of the Revolutionary government and the Communist Party will soon recover from the damage caused by the natural phenomenon.

    Hurricane Gustav hit western Cuba last August 30 inflicting considerable damage to infrastructure, including hundreds of schools hundreds of thousands homes, telecommunications, agriculture and other sectors.
Thousands of Cubans were evacuated to safe places. Despite the huge damage, Gustav did not cause any human loss.

(Xinhua)