The first shipment of 60,000 tons of rice donated by China set sail for Cuba this Thursday, the Cuban Embassy in Shanghai announced.
In a message posted on its official Twitter account. The diplomatic mission added that “in the face of adversity, the solidarity of true friends prevails and demonstrates that #CubaIsNotAlone.”
China has stated on several occasions that it will continue its “support and assistance” to Cuba in the face of repeated threats from the United States. And condemned Washington’s pressure, which “compromises regional peace and stability.”
Recently, the Chinese ambassador to Cuba, Hua Xin. He denounced the impact of the United States blockade against the Cuban people. And reaffirmed his country’s support in the face of the current intensification of this policy.
The diplomat emphasized that his country will continue its support in defending Cuba’s sovereignty and national security. While further strengthening cooperation in key sectors such as energy and food.
Among the ongoing projects, he mentioned the integration of solar parks donated by China into the national grid. The implementation of solar energy systems in isolated homes and community centers. And the delivery of food aid, including the shipment of thousands of tons of rice.
With information from Prensa Latina
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