A devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, causing widespread destruction, including the collapse of the 11-story "Sky Villa" apartment complex in Mandalay, leaving many trapped under the rubble.
On April 7, during an ongoing rescue operation in the collapsed building, a Chinese rescue team consisting of 22 members from Chongqing Blue Sky Rescue, along with the Yunnan team and others, discovered approximately 20 kilograms of gold belonging to affected residents. Following international rescue protocols, the team promptly handed over the valuable find to the local police.
The cross-border rescue mission has showcased the professionalism and humanitarian spirit of China's civilian rescue forces. Despite personal risks, the rescue workers tirelessly searched through the debris, earning widespread praise from local authorities and residents for their selfless dedication.
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