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Chinese rescue team arrives in Myanmar to help search for earthquake survivors

Published: 1:09pm, 29 Mar 2025

Updated: 1:09pm, 29 Mar 2025

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Members of the Chinese rescue team pictured at Yangon airport. Photo: Xinhua

The 37-strong team from the southwest province of Yunnan was equipped with detectors, earthquake early warning systems, a portable satellite and drones for disaster relief, according to state news agency Xinhua.

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