China will provide assistance to Indonesia after a deadly tsunami1, a Chinese Foreign Ministry2 spokesperson said Monday.
中国外交部发言人周一表示,中方将向印尼提供海啸救援服务。
A
devastating3 tsunami triggered by a
volcanic4 eruption5 in Indonesia has killed 373 people and wounded 1,459 others along the
coastal6 areas of Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra islands, the country's national disaster agency said Monday.
The Chinese side will provide assistance to the best of its ability through the Red Cross Society of China and other channels, Spokesperson Hua Chunying said at a press briefing.
Noting that Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a message of condolences to his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo, Hua said China is highly concerned about the disaster that
inflicted7 heavy loss of life and property.