With US absent, China steps in for earthquake-hit Myanmar
Beijing quickly sent first responders and pledged US$13.76 million in aid, surpassing US contribution. Read more at ...
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With US absent, China steps in for quake-hit Myanmar
After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar on Friday, killing more than 2,800 people, international rescuers rushed into ...
Myanmar’s government declares ceasefire to facilitate quake relief efforts
Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war until April 22 to facilitate ...
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Myanmar quake: Military junta declares ceasefire as death toll tops 3,000
The quake hit midday Friday, 28 March, toppling thousands of buildings, collapsing bridges and buckling roads. The death toll ...
Myanmar’s ruling military declares a ceasefire in civil war to facilitate quake relief
State television MRTV said the truce would run until April 22 and was aimed at showing compassion for people affected by ...
Trump admin sending three USAID staffers to Myanmar to help with earthquake relief
Much larger Russian and Chinese teams have already been helping search-and-rescue efforts in the country for days ...
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Myanmar civil war hampers rescue efforts after devastating earthquake
Rescue efforts following a deadly earthquake on Friday that killed at least 2,886 people have been complicated in Myanmar, ...