China-Donated Earthquake Relief Supplies Arrive in...
China News
October 16, 2023
The initial shipment of earthquake relief supplies donated by China has reached Afghanistan's Herat International Airport on October 15. The relief materials consist primarily of tents, rollaway beds, and thick blankets. Western Afghanistan experienced two devastating quakes, each with a magnitude of 6.2, followed by numerous aftershocks on October 7. This seismic activity resulted in a reported death toll of at least 2,000 people, with thousands more sustaining injuries.