China’s PLA delivers flood relief supplies to Myanmar

28 August 2015
China’s PLA delivers flood relief supplies to Myanmar
Two Chinese cargo planes carrying aid supplies arrive in Nay Pyi Taw from China on 28 August 2015. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima

Two military aircraft from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) arrived at Myanmar’s Nay Pyi Taw International Airport Friday morning with relief supplies for flood victims of the country Xinhua reported on 28 August.
The aid supplies were handed over to the Myanmar side and were received by Lieutenant-General Ye Aung of the Defence Ministry in the presence of Chinese Ambassador Hong Liang.
The supplies include blankets, electric generators and tents to be used by Myanmar flood victims.
Another batch of PLA aid supplies will be delivered by two other military aircraft later. The total worth of the PLA supplies amounts to 10 million yuan (1.63 million U.S. dollars).