Chinese rescuers work on debris in Sankhu on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, April 30, 2015. Members of rescue teams from China and Nepal made joint effort to find victims.

May 2, 2015

"Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav has expressed gratitude to the Chinese government and people for supporting his country after a powerful earthquake hit the Himalayan country.

"I would like to extend my sincere thanks and gratitude to the people of China...for the support that we have got here in this difficult time of natural calamities," said President Yadav in his office, which was also partly damaged in the quake.

The president praised the expertise of the Chinese quake-relief teams and said he hoped that the Nepal government would further coordinate with the Chinese government to overcome the calamities."

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