Aid Package Announced

Source: Xinhua  |   2009-7-6  |     NEWSPAPER EDITION

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THE Chinese government has allocated more than 126 million yuan (US$18.4 million) for disaster relief in the six worst rain-hit provincial areas in south China, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said in Beijing yesterday.

The six are Guangxi, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou and Chongqing. A total of 5,200 tents were also sent to Guangxi, Jiangxi and Hunan.


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