In the morning of May 23, Yi Xiaozhun, Vice Commercial Minister of China, met with Dr Geoff Raby, Australian Ambassador to China. Dr Raby handed over a listing of the added relief aid materials raised by Australia government which amounts to 950,000$. Before that, Australia offered US$950,000 for emergency aid in earthquake area through International Committee of Red Cross on May 12. [People’s Daily]
(China.org.cn June 18, 2008)