September 1st, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jia-kun presided over a regular press conference.
A reporter asked about the situation in which China provided disaster relief assistance to Nepal yesterday. What further support does China plan to offer to Nepal in terms of disaster relief?
Guo Jiaqun said that providing emergency assistance to the affected areas in Nepal and carrying out international rescue cooperation is an important political decision made by China, reflecting the friendly relations with Nepal.
On August 31st, in Kathmandu, Nepal, the walls of the Teaching Hospital at Tribhuvan University were covered with notices looking for missing persons. The public stopped to read them. IC photo
Guo Jiaqun introduced that the second batch of aid supplies from China to Nepal is expected to be shipped today. These supplies include drones, DNA testing kits and reagents, water purification equipment, lighting equipment, and other materials that are urgently needed by Nepal. Chinese experts in DNA testing will also go to the disaster area to assist Nepalese efforts in their work. China will stand firmly by Nepal, working together to overcome difficulties, and demonstrating traditional friendship through practical actions.
