(MENAFN) China is granting USD2.35 million in aid to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
The Chinese donation is aiming to help the UN agency in its urgent appeal for the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt).
"We appreciate the generous donation of $2.35 million from the People's Republic of China in support of the Agency's appeal for the Palestinian territories," UNRWA commented in a statement.
"This generous donation from China provides immediate and critical emergency food aid during the months of October through December 2018 to approximately 1 million Palestine refugees who are classified under absolute poverty and extreme poverty categories in Gaza as part of the agency fourth emergency food aid," the agency added.
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