China to give $100,000 to Kyrgyzstan to eliminate consequences of power plant accident

The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China will donate $100,000 to Bishkek to help eliminate the consequences of an accident at a thermal power plant, the Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan said, Report informs via Kyrgyz media.

This was announced during a meeting between Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Aibek Moldogaziev and Ambassador Du Dewen. She emphasized that China and Kyrgyzstan are good neighbors and reliable partners, and bilateral relations “are at historic heights.”

“In connection with the accident at the Bishkek thermal power plant, the secretary of the XUAR Party Committee, Ma Xingrui, sent a letter to the head of the Cabinet... Also on behalf of the Party Committee and the People’s Government of the XUAR, he announced the provision of humanitarian financial assistance in the amount of $100,000 to the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic,” the release says.

The embassy will transfer the funds soon.