BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- China stands ready to offer humanitarian assistance within its capacity to support earthquake relief in Colombia, as the country suffered serious casualties and property losses from a recent powerful earthquake, China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) spokesperson Tang Ying said Tuesday.

A woman gestures amid the rubble of a collapsed house after an earthquake in Cali, Colombia, on August 11, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Noting China is closely following the disaster, Tang said the Chinese side will provide support in appropriate ways based on Colombia's needs.