China Pledges Further $ 200M In Flood Aid
China Pledges further dollar 200M In Flood Aid:BEIJING: China would be to give another dollar 200 million in flood relief in Pakistan, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao announced during his visit to ny for UN summit to combat poverty.
The announcement was created a single month after the Beijing faced sharp criticism of its promises of liberation from Pointman Washington on Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, who called for a near ally of Islamabad to “step up for the plate” and do more to help.
“I would prefer to consider this opportunity to announce that China will, on best of pledged assistance to provide another dollar 200 million assistance to Pakistan,” Wen said. China has previously provided about dollar 47 million in aid to Pakistan following the devastating floods, which the UN agency mentioned affected 21 million people and killed 12 million require emergency food aid.
Torrential rains started dropping in northern Pakistan in July and floods because then gradually south, destroying villages and fields, and affecting the area concerning the sizing of England. This summer, China itself was fighting the worst floods in more than a decade, which left thousands dead or missing.
9/23/2010 06:52:00 AM
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