MA'ANSHAN, July 9, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers prepare to reinforce the dike in Gusu Township of Dangtu County of Ma'anshan City, east China's Anhui Province, July 9, 2016. The city continued to reinforce dikes before heavy rain and gales brought by Nepartak, the first typhoon of the year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)