The Chinese mainland sent the second batch of disaster relief materials to typhoon Morakot-battered Taiwan by air Tuesday.
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A cargo ship loaded with 100 makeshift houses in initial relief aid offered by mainland China docks at Kaohsiung port in southeast China's Taiwan Province, August 18, 2009. The batch of the relief aid would be rushed to the Typhoon Morakot seriouly-striken areas in the island, which left more than 160 people dead and heavy property losses. (Xinhua)
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BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland sent the second batch of disaster relief materials to typhoon Morakot-battered Taiwan by air Tuesday.
The materials include more than 10,000 sleeping bags, 10,000 blankets and 1,000 sterilizers, said Wang Yi, director of the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, at the Beijing Capital International Airport. Full story
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A cargo ship loaded with 100 makeshift houses in initial relief aid offered by mainland China docks at Kaohsiung port in southeast China's Taiwan Province, August 18, 2009. (Xinhua)
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