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China: Many Schools Remain Unsafe after Quake
More than half a year after the massive earthquake in China's Sichuan Provence, officials are saying that many schools remain unsafe. Many of the schools listed as unsafe are considered to be dangerously so, not...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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162 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
2. Natural Disasters: Sharing Emergency Information: 2008 Review
" 2008's Top 10 Moments in User-Generated News 1. Mumbai attacks2. Natural disasters: Emergency info 3. SF Olympic torch relay protests 4. ... Chinese quake survivors finding religion
The Chinese Communist government is growing worried as increasing numbers of quake survivors are seeking religion for comfort following their ordeals.The Communist party is for the moment allowing displays of...Chinese mourn 5.12 tragedy on Children's Day
June 1st is Children's Day in China. What should be a day of celebration was a day of mourning for thousands of parents who lost their children in the May 12th earthquake."As a lone bulldozer slowly...Sharon Stone loses Dior contract in China
More fallout from the Stone's faux-pas at last week's Cannes:"Actress Sharon Stone has been dropped by cosmetics firm Christian Dior from its Chinese adverts following remarks she made about the recent earthquake.The firm's Chinese office also issued a statement attributed to... Powerful aftershock rocks China
Dozens of aftershocks have been reported in China since the devastating 5.12 earthquake in the Sichuan region.This past Sunday, a powerful aftershock with a magnitude of 6.0 destroyed 71,000 homes in central... Chinese mourners tell their stories
Sunny, a 29 years old man living in Guangzhou, China sent NowPublic his personal story expressing China's grief over the victims of the quake.“There are too many feelings bottled up inside and far too few... China mourns in black and white, by candlelight, in solidarity
All over China and in Chinese communities abroad, people are mourning the victims of the 5.12 earthquake. The remembrances are taking a variety of forms, following old and new traditions.The Chinese... My personal experience on mourning the victims from 5.12 China earthquakes
May 19th, 2008 @ 2:26 pm Hong Kong time. I was walking along streets nearby Central HSBC building. By 2:28 pm all the cars slow down and started all these horn sound, some people along the street stop and lower...Gradually, Beijing wakes up to a new dawn
"Monday morning in Beijing was different. State networks broadcasted news bulletins with black backgrounds, while KTV parlors and nightclubs closed for the night before midnight. Even taxi drivers finished... China quake: burst dams, damaged nuclear power plants, rising death toll
In the aftermath of a massive earthquake that hit south-western China, troops have been rushed to aid rescue efforts in the affected regions.Although the Three Gorges Dam and the South-to-North water diversion...
created by cynthia yoo | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3617 views | 15 recommendations | 6 comments
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