Myanmar's State Administration Council Chairman Min Aung Hlaing visited the camp of Chinese rescue teams in Mandalay on Sunday to thank them for their assistance in post-earthquake relief efforts, China's Ministry of Emergency Management said.

Min Aung Hlaing expressed gratitude for the full-scale support provided by Chinese rescuers, who traveled a long distance to help. He said their efforts demonstrated the strong friendship between the two countries.

He noted that Chinese rescue teams have extensive experience in international search and rescue operations and said Myanmar looks forward to strengthening communication and expanding cooperation with China in emergency response and disaster mitigation.