Fourth batch of Chinese emergency aid arrives in Nepal

The fourth batch of emergency relief supplies transported by air from China arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Tuesday.

According to the Chinese Embassy in Nepal, the supplies mainly include rescue hovercrafts, stainless steel permanent-magnet flood-control pumps, backup batteries, mortuary cabinets, solar lamps and other items.

Speaking at a regular news briefing on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that in the face of tragic disasters, China will continue to stand firmly with Nepal to overcome the difficulties together.

(With input from Xinhua)