A Chinese-funded school feeding program has won praise in Burundi for helping improve local education outcomes in the country.
With the post-earthquake focus in Myanmar shifting to epidemic prevention and control and post-disaster reconstruction, China has decided to provide an additional one billion yuan ($136.6 million) worth of emergency humanitarian relief assistance at Myanmar's request, according to Li Ming, spokesperson of the China International Development Cooperation Agency.
The China International Search and Rescue Team continued to conduct medical outreach on Saturday in the urban area of Mandalay region, Myanmar.
The third batch of emergency humanitarian aid supplies dispatched by the Chinese government arrived at Yangon International Airport in Myanmar on Saturday.
A total of 118 members of the China International Search and Rescue Team (CISAR) arrived in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on Sunday night.
Since a 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday, several Chinese rescue teams have arrived in the Southeast Asian country and are racing against time to save lives together with local rescue teams.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the beginning of China's foreign assistance programs. China's foreign assistance started following the establishment of New China, and its fundamental purpose can be summarized with the following words: promoting friendship and common development.
A climate early warning system project supported by China's Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund was officially launched in Islamabad, Pakistan.