Foreign Ministry Spokesman Liu Jianchao's Comment on China's Assistance to Indonesia in the Aftermath of the Earthquake
2006/06/02

Q: What assistance has China provided to the Indonesian government after the earthquake?

A: The Chinese Government took actions immediately right after the earthquake, providing $2 million cash as an emergency assistance and sending Chinese international rescue team there for help. Considering the actual needs of people in the affected area, the Chinese Government decides to provide 10 million RMB materials for emergency assistance to the Indonesian Government. We believe that the Indonesian government and people can overcome the difficulties and rebuild their homeland with the assistance from the international community.