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China sends humanitarian aid and experts to Nepal

China has dispatched a third shipment of emergency humanitarian aid to Nepal to assist in disaster relief efforts. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun, the supplies include tents, blankets, mortuary refrigerators, medical protective clothing, and satellite communication equipment.

In addition to material supplies, a group of DNA identification experts has been sent to Nepal to assist local authorities with victim identification. Chinese meteorological and water resource authorities have also been coordinating with their Nepalese counterparts to share monitoring information and manage the disaster response.

Nepal has expressed gratitude for the support, which officials noted highlights the close neighborly friendship between the two nations. China has stated it will continue to provide emergency assistance based on Nepal's specific needs.

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China · Guo Jiakun · Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China · Nepal

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