The Chinese government has rendered an emergency fund of 22 million
RMB yuan (about 2.65 million US dollars) to the earthquake-affected
areas of Dayao county in southwestern Yunnan province, the Ministry
of Finance made the announcement Beijing on Monday.
According to the ministry, 20 million yuan was scheduled for quake
victims and house repairs, one million allocated for the epidemic
prevention and health work and another one million for the
restoration and rehabilitation of local health organizations.
(People’s Daily July 29, 2003)
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