China's assistance to the first batch of relief materials arrived in the Philippines | relief | Philippine information _ news |

China News Agency Cebu, November 18 (Xinhua Zhang Ming) offered by the Chinese Government to the Philippines, the Typhoon-stricken areas the first batch of humanitarian emergency relief supplies shipped to the Central Philippine city of Cebu late 18th, will be sent to the disaster area by the Philippine Social Welfare Department help local victims.

Super Typhoon "petrel" recently hit the central Philippines, the local disaster continue to expand. Chinese Government first announced that it would provide 100,000 dollars in emergency humanitarian relief to the people of the Philippines cash assistance, and by the Red Cross Society of China to provide 100,000 dollars in emergency humanitarian relief to the people of the Philippines after cash assistance, recently decided to provide for the people of the Philippines worth 10 million Yuan, the humanitarian relief materials, including tents, blankets, tents up to thousands of top and blankets to tens of thousands of articles. These relief supplies arrived in two batches in November 18 and 19th in Cebu.

Economic and commercial Counsellor of Chinese Embassy in the Philippines Wu Zhengping 18th arrived in Cebu, Mike Tan international airport to greet this batch of disaster relief materials and with the Philippine side to handle the transition. To receive relief goods to the Philippines on behalf of the Philippine Social Welfare Department official yabajiate told Xinhua in an interview on the Chinese Government to provide aid to Philippine typhoon victims expressed his thanks.

Ms yabajiate said the Philippines disaster areas many houses were destroyed in a typhoon, displacement, very pleased that the Chinese Government can provide victims needed tents and blankets, the Filipino families lost their homes were "very useful."

She also revealed that the C130 transport aircraft or vessels will be in touch as soon as possible the military dispatched relief materials to Chinese aid to Tacloban to the worst-hit areas.

Wu Zhengping counselor told reporters, Philippines Typhoon disaster in the affected areas now is so severe that many victims had nowhere to live, China relief supplies provided by the Government include victims in need of tents and blankets, is taking into consideration the practical needs in Philippine Typhoon affected areas. (End text)

(Original title: China's assistance to the first batch of relief materials arrived in the Philippines)

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November 18, 2013 China News Network
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中国援助首批救灾物资运抵菲律宾|救灾物资|菲律宾|中国_新闻资讯

　　中新社宿务11月18日电 (记者 张明)中国政府向菲律宾台风灾区提供的首批人道主义紧急救灾物资18日晚间运抵菲国中部城市宿务，将由菲律宾社会福利部安排发往灾区救助当地灾民。

　　超强台风“海燕”日前袭击菲律宾中部，当地灾情持续扩大。中国政府在最初宣布将向菲律宾人民提供10万美元的人道主义紧急救灾现汇援助，并由中国红十字会向菲律宾人民提供10万美元的人道主义紧急赈灾现汇援助之后，日前又决定向菲律宾灾区的人民提供价值1000万元人民币，包括帐篷、毛毯在内的人道主义救灾物资，其中帐篷数量达数千顶，毛毯达上万条。这些救灾物资分两批在11月18日和19日陆续运抵宿务。

　　中国驻菲大使馆经济商务参赞吴政平18日赶到宿务麦克坦国际机场迎接这批救灾物资并与菲方办理交接事宜。代表菲方接收救灾物资的菲律宾社会福利部官员雅巴加特女士在接受记者采访时对中国政府为菲国台风灾民提供救灾物资表示感谢。

　　雅巴加特女士表示，菲灾区许多民众房屋在台风中被毁，流离失所，非常高兴中国政府能提供灾民目前急需的帐篷和毛毯，这对失去家园的菲律宾家庭“非常有用”。

　　她还透露，会尽快联系军方用C130运输机或船只把中国援助的救灾物资调运到塔克洛班等地重灾区。

　　吴政平参赞则向记者表示，现在菲律宾台风灾区的灾情非常严重，很多灾民没有地方住，中国政府提供的救灾物资主要包括灾民急需的帐篷和毛毯，是考虑到了菲国台风灾区的实际需要。(完)

(原标题：中国援助首批救灾物资运抵菲律宾)

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2013年11月18日22:30
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