Trade resumes in 34 Sichuan firms, 32 still halted

reuters.com     May 14, 2008            

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's two main stock exchanges will resume trading on Wednesday in about half the 66 companies in southwest China's Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality suspended after Monday's devastating quake, official media said. Trade will restart in 32 of 45 shares suspended... [read full story]                

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66 listed companies stop trading after Sichuan earthquake

people.com.cn     May 13, 2008          

The strong earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday has made 66 stock listed companies stop trading as of Tuesday. These Sichuan and Chongqing-based companies include 45 Shanghai listed companies and 21 Shenzhen li ... ... The strong earthquake in...                

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China state media says more than 12,000 killed in Sichuan province alone

iht.com     May 13, 2008          

Chinese state media says the death toll from the massive earthquake that hit the country now exceeds 12,000 in Sichuan province alone. The official Xinhua News Agency on Tuesday did not immediately give any other details. The government had earlier announced a death toll from Monday's quake of...                

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China Quake Won't Shake Economy

businessweek.com     May 13, 2008          

The May 12 earthquake in Sichuan has claimed 12,000 lives, but many economists expect the impact on overall growth to be limited At 2:48 in the afternoon on May 12, Wu Zhigang was working at his desk at Sichuan Gaojin Food's headquarters in Suining, a city of about 4 million people in the western...                

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CP Group reports no big disruption

nationmultimedia.com     May 13, 2008          

By The Nation, agencies Published on May 14, 2008 Livestock and chicken farms avoid damage The massive earthquake that hit southwestern China and killed more than 12,000 people on Monday has prompted many Chinese and foreign firms operating near the epicentre to suspend their operations. However,...                

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School collapses as major earthquake hits China

presszoom.com     May 13, 2008          

BEIJING, 12 May 2008 - UNICEF China is deeply concerned that large numbers of children could be affected by a major earthquake in Sichuan Province. China Central Television reports that in one middle school in the city of Du Jiangyan, near Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, a three story school...                

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Media Advisory/China: Sichuan Earthquake

newsblaze.com     May 13, 2008          

The International Federation of the Red Cross Red Crescent Societies given approximately $250,000 in emergency funds to support the Red Cross Society of China in delivering immediate assistance to those affected by the earthquake in Sichuan province.                

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China’s Worst Earthquake in 30 Years Hit Sichuan Province Yesterday

about.com     May 13, 2008          

China’s Worst Earthquake in 30 Years Hit Sichuan Province Yesterday An earthquake measuring 7.9 in magnitude rocked Sichuan Province Monday at 2:28pm local time. It was felt as far as Beijing and Shanghai and large buildings in both cities were evacuated. So far, the quake has taken over 10,000...                

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Aftermath

theatlantic.com     May 13, 2008          

Judah Grunstein analyzes China's response to the Sichuan earthquake and its awkward embrace of international aid. Fallows gathers first-hand accounts of the tremor. (Photo: A chair sits between the damaged buildings after yesterday's earthquake May 13, 2008 in Sichuan province,...                

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Quake Kills Dozens at Middle School in China's Sichuan Province

voanews.com     May 13, 2008          

Some 900 students were trapped in the wreckage of Juyuan Middle School in China's Sichuan province after Monday's earthquake. Most are now presumed dead. Workers have recovered dozens of bodies and a few survivors from the rubble - but hundreds remain buried. Since the earthquake, the wreckage of...                

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Soldiers hike to quake-buried Chinese villages

sacbee.com     May 13, 2008          

Soldiers hiking over landslide-blocked roads reached the epicenter of China's devastating earthquake Tuesday, pulling bodies and a few survivors from collapsed buildings. The death toll of more than 12,000 is certain to rise as the buried are found. Chinese residents mourn the death of a student...                

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