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Epoch Times
| 9 months ago
September 10, 2012 This photo taken on September 8, 2012 shows a woman carrying her child on her back along a street in Yiliang after two quakes hit the area on the border of southwestern Yunnan and Guizhou provinces an hour apart around the middle...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Heavy rain forecast for a mountainous earthquake-hit area in Southwest China could trigger other disasters and hamper rescue efforts, an expert warned. "The rain may cause landslides and mudslides in an area already made vulnerable by two earthquakes...
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China News
| 9 months ago
China's top economic planner said Monday it will earmark 100 million yuan ($15.78 million) to support disaster relief efforts and reconstruction after earthquakes in southwestern Yunnan province left 81 people dead. The National Development and...
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China News
| 9 months ago
The government in Weng'an county of Southwest China's Guizhou province preserved the ruins of a building destroyed by protesters four years ago, making it a permanent warning for officials to respect public opinion. Sha Xiangui, Party chief of the...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Yiliang Chihong Mining Industry Co Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai-listed Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Ltd, has suspended production because of the successive earthquakes that have hit Southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces.
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Sun Sentinel
| 9 months ago
China focuses on relief after deadly quake Relief efforts continue in China after earthquakes struck in the southwest, kill ... Relief efforts continue in China after earthquakes struck in the southwest, killing at least 81 people...You will receive...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Aftershocks plagued China's earthquake-hit Yunnan province, where the death toll from a series of tremors rose to 81, authorities said Monday. The latest aftershock with a 3.7-magnitude struck the province late Saturday, killing at least one person,...
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The Independent
| 9 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs Nokia's latest line of Lumia smartphones and accessories look incredible, In a world where ecosystem... Having taught Key Stage One (ages six to seven) for six years, I would like to challenge a few of th... We're...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Latest first Oldest first Auto update: On Off Updates: A Tamil devotee prays at a Hindu Kovil (temple) in Jaffna this morning September 10. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Actor Johnny Depp poses for photographs before the screening of the...
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BBC
| 9 months ago
Yunnan quakes The series of earthquakes hit mountainous areas in south-west China Newspapers continue coverage of the earthquakes in southern Yunnan and Guizhou provinces as rescue efforts continue. The official death toll for the 7 September series...
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China News
| 9 months ago
A distraught mother mourned her "perfect" son on Sunday, after he was killed when his school collapsed during tremors in Yunnan province. Wang Yaoyou, 7, was one of three students crushed to death on Friday when the classroom where they were eating...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Seventeen babies have been born in the Yiliang County People's Hospital since the earthquake on Friday, and all nine boys and eight girls are healthy, a hospital nurse told China Daily on Sunday. Hu Fang, 20, gave birth to a boy in the hospital on...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Sunday in response to heavy rains forecasted in the country's eastern and central region. Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu and the municipality of Chongqing to prepare for heavy rains, floods...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Falling rocks and blocked roads hamper rescuers as tremors persist Rescuers are battling falling rocks and traffic jams to save lives and send aid to survivors, three days after tremors devastated an area of Southwest China's Yunnan province. A 3.7-...
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The Nation
| 9 months ago
This pact has been drawn up to solve the widespread trade in counterfeit products in China, Thailand and the rest of the Asean region. The Customs Department in Yunnan will closely inspect all products heading for Thailand, especially since many fake...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
Survivors of two earthquakes that killed 80 people in a mountainous area of south-west China are desperately waiting for more aid to arrive as jolting aftershocks are keeping fears high and hindering rescue efforts. The quakes struck on Friday in a...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Mobile phone services in quake-hit areas in Southwest China's Yunnan Province have been basically restored, local authorities said Sunday. Zhao Ning, deputy director of the provincial telecoms regulatory bureau, said phone services are almost back to...
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China News
| 9 months ago
China is pouring aid into a mountainous area in Yunnan Province after multiple earthquakes on Friday had killed 80 people and injured more than 800 others. More than 11,000 tents, 8,500 quilts, 6,000 coats and other relief materials including bottled...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Survivors of two earthquakes that killed at least 81 people in a rural mountainous area of southwest China were desperately waiting for more aid to arrive Sunday as jolting aftershocks kept fears high and hindered rescue efforts. The earthquakes...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
The quakes struck on Friday in a region of small farms and mines near the border between Guizhou and Yunnan provinces. More than 820 people were hurt and the area was still being jolted by aftershocks on Sunday, raising fears of more injuries. An...
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China News
| 9 months ago
Rescue forces are working around the clock in search of survivors, after two earthquakes hit Southwest China's Yunnan province on Friday and killed at least 80 people. A rescue team of more than 7,000 people including doctors, soldiers and government...
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CNN
| 10 months ago
There were reports of "some houses collapsed" and power outages in the quake area, according to Xinhua, which earlier said more than 20,000 houses were damaged. The four quakes struck near the border of the provinces of Yunnan and Guizhou between 11:...
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Fox
| 10 months ago
Associated Press A series of earthquakes hit rural southwestern China on Friday, killing at least 43 people and damaging more than 20,000 homes, a government official said. The quakes, which ranged from a magnitude of 4.8 to 5.6, struck hilly,...
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SF Gate
| 10 months ago
A series of earthquakes jolted a mountainous part of southwestern China on Friday, collapsing houses, triggering landslides and killing at least 43 people. The quakes, which ranged from a magnitude of 4.8 to 5.6, struck rural, agricultural areas of...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
At least 24 people were killed, 150 others injured and over 20,000 houses damaged today in a 5.7-magnitude earthquake followed by a series of aftershocks in southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. The quake hit the border area of Yiliang...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 10 months ago
China, killing at least 24 people and damaging more than 20,000 homes, state media says. The official Xinhua News Agency said 150 people were also hurt in the quake that hit Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. Xinhua news agency said, citing the China...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 10 months ago
A shallow earthquake hit southwestern China on Friday, killing at least 24 people and damaging more than 20,000 homes, state media said. The official Xinhua News Agency said 150 people were also hurt in the quake that hit Yunnan and Guizhou provinces.
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
At least five people were killed and more than 20,000 houses damaged in an earthquake that jolted southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces, authorities said...The deaths and losses were reported by the civil affairs department of Yunnan,...
