Soe Win (front R), vice chairman of the State Administration Council of Myanmar, shakes hands with a rescue team member during a ceremony in honor of the Chinese rescue teams held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, April 8, 2025. The China Search and Rescue Team, the China International Search and Rescue Team, and the search and rescue team from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region left Myanmar on Wednesday after completing their mission in the earthquake-stricken areas. Before their departure, a ceremony was held at Myanmar's Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Ministry. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The China Search and Rescue Team, the China International Search and Rescue Team, and the search and rescue team from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region left Myanmar on Wednesday after completing their mission in the earthquake-stricken areas.
Before their departure, a ceremony was held at Myanmar's Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Ministry. Soe Win, vice chairman of the State Administration Council, presented a letter of gratitude to the Chinese teams.
The teams have boarded four Chinese Air Force planes to return home from Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw.
Myanmar's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Lwin Oo, and Cao Jing, chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar, saw them off at the airport. ■
Soe Win, vice chairman of the State Administration Council of Myanmar, addresses a ceremony in honor of the Chinese rescue teams held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, April 8, 2025.
The China Search and Rescue Team, the China International Search and Rescue Team, and the search and rescue team from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region left Myanmar on Wednesday after completing their mission in the earthquake-stricken areas.
Before their departure, a ceremony was held at Myanmar's Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Ministry. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
