China has announced to provide emergency humanitarian aid including tents and other urgently needed relief material for flood victims in Pakistan.

In a statement in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson also expressed deep condolences to the victims and their families and those who injured in the affected areas.

The Spokesperson said China and Pakistan are true friends, who shared weal and woes and had always a fine tradition of helping each other in major natural disasters.

The spokesperson further said China will continue to promote bilateral cooperation in disaster prevention and climate change and other fields with Pakistan.

He recalled that after 2008 earthquake in China, the Pakistani side made every effort to airlift all the tents in reserve to the disaster area as soon as possible.