China's urgent relief supplies arrive in floods-hit Libya

STORY: China's urgent relief supplies arrive in floods-hit Libya DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:54 LOCATION: TRIPOLI CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cargo plane 2. various of the supplies arriving 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): LIU JIAN, Chinese Charge d'Affaires to Libya 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): KHALED AL-SAYAH, Libyan Charge d'Affaires to China STORYLINE: Carrying 90 tons of emergency humanitarian aid to floods-hit Libya, a Chinese cargo plane arrived Sunday at the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. First aid kits, water purifiers, tents, blankets, ultrasound diagnostic systems, life jackets, and other relief materials were unloaded at the Benina International Airport, in the presence of Omar Abu-Dabous, the secretary-general of the Libyan Red Crescent, as well as senior Libyan and Chinese diplomats. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel triggered Libya's worst floods in decades, resulting in the death of thousands and widespread damage to the region's infrastructure, especially water