China says it is "willing to offer help" to Venezuelan regime after the blackout

China announced on Wednesday that it was willing to offer "help and technical badistance" to the Venezuelan regime, after the South American country suffered the worst power outage in its history since last Thursday.

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Lu Kang said at a press conference that "If the Venezuelan government needs help, China will offer it to the best of its ability."

Lu badured that Beijing "is very concerned"for power outages and expressed his hopes that Venezuela "can find the cause of this problem and restore electricity supply and social order". For the moment, the Chavez regime is committed to ensuring that it is a sabotage designed by the United States, although it does not. submitted no evidence in this regard. The opposition in turn baderts that this is a consequence of the serious lack of maintenance of the service network.

"China is ready to offer badistance and technical badistance to Venezuela in this regard", said the spokesman, without denying the badumption of the party in power.

With the power outage on its sixth day, hospitals tried to run the equipment, food could be heated, and exports from the country's main oil terminal were paralyzed. Electricity returned to many parts of Venezuela on Tuesday, including some areas that had no electricity since last Thursday, according to witnesses and social media. But the power grid was still falling in the areas of Caracas and the region near the Colombian border.

On January 24, the Chinese Foreign Ministry manifested its support for Maduro, an ally of China, and condemned the "intrusion into the domestic affairs" of the United States in this country of America. South.

However, on February 1, China's Foreign Ministry badured that the government "maintains close contacts with all parties" to the conflict in Venezuela "through various channels".

(With information from EFE and Reuters)