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Moderate quake rumbles through same China region

inquirer.net     Jul 18, 2008   17 related          

BEIJING -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit southwest China early Friday, the US Geological Survey said, striking the area devastated by a massive quake in May. The quake struck 60 kilometers (37 miles) west of Mianyang in...                

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Heroic head strives to rebuild school

people.com.cn     Jul 7, 2008          

Ye Zhiping is not the type of man who waits for others to offer him assistance, he just rolls up his sleeves and gets on with it. The headmaster of Sangzao Middle School in Anxian county, Mianyang city, one of the worst-hit...                

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Over 120,000 take college entrance exams in Sichuan, Gansu

people.com.cn     Jul 4, 2008   29 related          

More than 120,000 high school students in the quake-hit zones of Sichuan and Gansu provinces took the national college entrance examination yesterday, almost a month after examinees in the rest of the country sat for it. In...                

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A milestone year for China's volunteers

xinhuanet.com     Jul 4, 2008          

By Xinhua Writer Meng Na, Wang Aihua and Guo Likun BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Wang Jianhong, a 42-year-old maintenance man in north China's Shanxi Province, has worked as volunteer in Mianyang, one of the worst-hit areas in...                

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Film on volunteers in quake zone to be screened in China

xinhuanet.com     Jul 3, 2008   56 related          

BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A digital document-drama using real quake volunteers and quake survivors as actors has begun shooting in quake-hit southwest China's Sichuan Province and will be screened in early September. The...                

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Quake-ravaged Chinese province now battles flood threat

indiaenews.com     Jun 27, 2008   13 related          

From correspondents in Asia Pacific, 10:30 PM IST China's southwestern Sichuan province, which was hit by a 8.0-magnitude quake May 12 killing more than 80,000 people, is now battling a severe flood threat. The earthquake is a...                

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China invites world architects to design solar schools for quake areas

people.com.cn     Jun 26, 2008   1 related          

An international architectural design competition for the so-called "Sun-lit Schools" was launched here Wednesday, to seek solutions for solar-fueled school buildings in the countryside. The contest is co-organized by the...                

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Giant pandas forced to be on diet after quake damaged bamboo forests

people.com.cn     Jun 23, 2008   78 related          

Some 67 giant pandas living in the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base are now on a diet after the May 12 quake damaged bamboo forests. The deadly earthquake has damaged the bamboo forests in Dujiangyan, Mianyang,...                

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Don’t Rebuild on China Quake Faults, Experts Warn

watchmojo.com     Jun 18, 2008   2 related          

The red area northwest of Chengdu and Mianyang—the two largest cities in Sichuan Province—indicates where China’s May 12 earthquake was most intense in this map. Two geoscientists who identified Sichuan’s seismic hazard zone...                

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Earthquake funds and sneakers

soxfirst.com     Jun 15, 2008          

Since when are US brand runners necessary for earthquake relief?That's the question the world should be asking following the report that staff at the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) in Henan and a branch...                

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