China pledges supply of 5,000 tons of food in aid to Zimbabwe ()
1/3/2008 2:30:36 PM Extending a helping hand to poverty-stricken Zimbabwe, which will soon require support from abroad to feed its more than four million people, China has pledged to supply 5,000 tons of food aid this year, according to Deputy Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Ma Deyun.
The UN food agency on Monday said that more than 1.6 million Zimbabwean people will need food aid after a poor cereal harvest this year in the East African country, APA reports quoting Xinhua.