The Trump administration’s foreign aid cuts have crippled U.S. efforts to support earthquake relief efforts. But that’s not the only damage they will do.
Democratic senators said in a letter that the administration was failing its first test of humanitarian aid as China and Russia send teams to help.
On the day of the earthquake, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China extended deep condolences for the people of Myanmar and pledged to provide emergency humanitarian assistance and support according to Myanmar's needs.
So far, 2,886 people have been reported dead in Myanmar and another 4,639 injured, according to state television MRTV, but local reports suggest much
Myanmar's rulers say more than 2,700 people are confirmed dead