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Earthquake Updates: 32,477 dead, foreign rescue teams, lakes burst, three days of national...

shanghaiist.com     May 18, 2008    27 related    Send to a friend

The official death toll in the Sichuan earthquake has been revised upwards to 32,477. Deaths have also been recorded in Gansu, Shaanxi, Chongqing, Henan, Hubei and Yunnan. Within Sichuan, the Mianyang and Deyang regions suffered the most fatalities, with estimated deaths of 11,874 and 10,341...

China's Zhou Yongkang Inspects Collapsed Tunnel on Baoji-Chengdu Railway 15 May

redorbit.com     May 16, 2008    Send to a friend

Text of report by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) ["Comrade Zhou Yongkang Rushes to Scene of Collapsed Tunnel 109 of the Baoji-Chengdu-Railway To Direct Rescue Work"] Xian, 15 May (Xinhua) - Entrusted by General Secretary Hu Jintao, Zhou Yongkang, member of the...

Italian Satellites Monitor Earthquake Damages In Sichuan

sciencedaily.com     May 16, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

COSMO-SkyMed, the Italian satellite system for Earth observation, is being used to help the Chinese areas hit by the devastating earthquake of May 12. By request of the Chinese Government, the ASI satellites captured two images of the area surrounding the city of Guan Xian, close to the...

Local Chinese Catholics share stories of devastation after quake

freerepublic.com     May 16, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

MIANYANG, China (CNS) -- Sister Zhang Yimei expressed gratitude to God for protecting her younger brother, a priest, during the recent earthquake, but is concerned for the well-being of the family of another nun serving in her parish. "My brother, Father Francis Zhang Yiqiang, was preparing for...

Weather to improve in quake-stricken areas over next 7 days

people.com.cn     May 15, 2008    8 related    Send to a friend

Quake-stricken areas of southwestern China, including the hard-hit Wenchuan and Beichuan counties of Sichuan Province, will see less rain in the next seven days, which should improve conditions for rescue and relief work, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) forecast on Thursday. The CMA...

China's quake region imposes price controls

people.com.cn     May 15, 2008    83 related    Send to a friend

Temporary controls have been imposed on food prices and transportation fares in quake-hit provinces of Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi and Chongqing municipality to stem hoarding and speculation. Local authorities announced the move after the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued a...

China airlifts aid to remote villages hit by quake

tmcnet.com     May 14, 2008    1,218 related    Send to a friend

AN XIAN, China_China began airlifting aid to the areas worst hit by a massive earthquake Wednesday, while state media reported several thousand deaths near the epicenter that accounted for 80 percent of one town's population. The official Xinhua News Agency said 7,700 people died in Yingxiu town,...

Construction of a coal chemical industrial park starts in Shaanxi

chinarealnews.typepad.com     May 9, 2008    Send to a friend

2008-05-09 Xi'an The commencement ceremony for a coal chemical industrial park and a production facility, with an annual capacity of 300,000 tons of synthetic ammonia and 520,000 tons of urea, was recently held in Fugu county, Shaanxi province. As part...

Xian Io Video

technet.com     May 8, 2008    Send to a friend

Source: Bernardo Sanchez Blog In this video you get a quick overview of how Xian Network Manager Io works with System Center Operations Manager 2007. Focus will be on: - Adding devices / servers - Adding monitoring rules - performance data and alerts in OpsMgr 2007 - Xian Io Reports within OpsMgr...

Musical tour was a Chinese cracker

icnetwork.co.uk     May 6, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

YOUNG Merseyside musicians f have returned from a triumphant tour of China. ... The 48 musicians aged 12–18 from the Saturday Morning Music Centre gave concerts in Beijing, Xian and Liverpool’s twin city of Shanghai. Flag-waving Chinese pupils lined the entrance to the...