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Bulk Cargo Ship Arrives in Cuba Carrying Aid from China
The Chinese-owned bulk cargo ship Sunny Hong (33,847 dwt) arrived in Havana on May 23, 2026, carrying 15,000 tons of rice from China. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called the shipment a "noble gesture of solidarity." According to Cuban officials, China has committed to sending a total of 60,000 tons of grain to Cuba, with the shipment to be immediately distributed to all provinces.
