AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-CHINA-QUAKE AID-HANDOVER CEREMONY

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-CHINA-QUAKE AID-HANDOVER CEREMONY

(231016) -- KABUL, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Zhao Xing (L) signs handover certificates of supplies from the Chinese government and the Red Cross Society of China with Mohammad Abas Akhund, acting minister for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority, during the handover ceremony for China's first batch of quake-relief materials for Afghanistan, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 15, 2023. On Oct. 7, two 6.2-magnitude earthquakes shook west Afghanistan, followed by a series of aftershocks, killing more than 2,400 people and destroying thousands of houses. Another 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in the region on Oct. 11. The Chinese government immediately decided to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. On Sunday, the first batch of quake-relief materials provided by the Chinese government arrived in Herat City, the capital of Herat Province, with the relief supplies from the Red Cross Society of China delivered at the same time. (Photo by Sabawoon

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