Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian said Wednesday that China is ready to extend assistance to the country Filipinos in Mindanao are bearing the brunt of recent flash flood.
In a statement, Huang said he sympathizes to the victims in the southern Philippine region as the tragedy, which left at least two dead, struck on Christmas.
“My heart also goes out to all the bereaved families, may they find peace and courage amidst this difficult time,” he added. The diplomat said China stands ready to help “as good neighbour, relative and partner to the Philippines in times of trouble like this.” “We wish all those affected could overcome the grief and hardships, regain their strength, and rebuild their home at earliest date,” he added.
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