Chinese Ambassador Expresses His Gratitude
In May 12, 2008, great loss occurred to the People’s Republic of China. Many countries, including Mongolia, around the globe stretched their hands to China. In return, His Excellency Yu Hongyao, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of People’s Republic of China, expresses its gratitude to the People of Mongolia. He also updated journalists with the latest news of Sichuan earthquake. As for yesterday’s toll, there are over 67,000 people lost their lives during the disaster and more than 361,000 people were injured. Moreover, another 20,000 people are missing.
The government took urgent measure sending rescue teams from each province and military and police forces the place. Unfortunately, some obstacles still exist. Some rescue operations have been pended due to the sequel quakes, counted as six, following the earthquake.
Therefore, over 1,5 billion people from the area were evacuated. Over 45 million people were affected by this earthquake. 6541 people were rescued from the ruins of earthquake. Right at the moment, Japanese, Russian, Singaporean rescue teams and German hospital is operating on site.
He also added that this earthquake was the biggest and disastrous one, covering huge area and with its difficulties on rescue operations, since the establishment of People’s Republic of China.
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