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IST(17/5/2008) A worker repairing cables after China's earthquake was killed in one of the series of strong aftershocks, officials said on Saturday. The worker, 36-year-old Liu Jianqiu, was hit by rocks during a 5.9-magnitude aftershock on Friday, ...
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FlagThousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter yesterday, fearful of floods from a river blocked by landslides...A policeman told The Associated Press that rescue officials were worried that water from the choked river would ...
Saturday, 145 aftershocks measuring 4 or higher on the Richter scale had been monitored since the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked southwest China's Sichuan Province Monday, China Seismological Bureau (CSB) said on Saturday. Quakes between 5-5.9 ...
Chinese military doctors rescued five students from the Republic of Korea in Wenchuan, the epicenter of a 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southwestern Sichuan Province and helicoptered them to the provincial capital of Chengdu Saturday morning....
China has received 6.023 billion yuan (860 million U.S. dollars) in cash and goods for earthquake relief from donors at home and abroad as of 1 p.m. Saturday, according to the Information Office of the State Council. Domestic donations has reached 4....
trong quake jolts SW China Premier Wen Jiabao has chaired a State Council meeting on rescue operations. While traveling by train on Thursday, he acknowledged that the relief work is a significant task, with implications for China nationwide....
Destruction and grief have become the predominant images to outsiders in China's quake-battered northern Sichuan Province. But the quick response of the Chinese government after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Monday has also impressed ...
The Mianzhu city aid center in Southwest China, located in the Mianzhu city stadium, is a leading location for disaster relief and medical aid in Mianzhu after the city was jolted by the earthquake that hit many places of Sichuan Province and many ...
Quake-caused lake bursts, no casualties reported (Xinhua) Updated: 2008-05-18 01:57 Dujiangyan, Sichuan -- A barrier lake, which was formed by the blocking of a river in quake-hit Sichuan Province breached but caused no casualties, rescue ...
The death toll from the earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province has risen to 28,881 nationwide as of 2 pm Saturday, while 198,347 people were injured, according to the Information Office of the State Council. A total of 15.61 million houses ...
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