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The 2nd International Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage
The 2nd International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the only of this kind in the world, was held in Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province, on June.1. On yesterday’s grand opening ceremony... Sichuan China Earthquake One Year Anniversary: Regaining Ground
May 12 marks the anniversary of the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan province of China. Exactly a year ago today, 69,000 people were killed, 374,000 injured and 18,000 went missing when an 8.0-magnitude earthquake hit... China Marks First Anniversary of Deadly Earthquake
China is remembering the victims of the May 12, 2008 earthquake in the southwestern Sichuan province. Ceremonies took place across a number of locations in China on Tuesday, including Yingxiu, a town near the epicenter of the earthquake. At least 80,000 people were reported... Sichuan's Giant Pandas find "New home" after the earthquake
There are countless tragedies from the devastating earthquake in China's Sichuan province last year. More than 80,000 people died in the earthquake, and many more continue to battle to put their lives back... Chinese earthquake 'may have been man-made'
China's devastating Sichuan earthquake that killed 80,000 people in 2008 may have been caused by a nearby hydro-electric dam, according to scientists. Researchers in the US and China say the weight of the water...
created by Rachel Nixon | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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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... Earthquake in southwest china
Earthquake hit southwest of china on wednesday,quake was recorded early in the morning. " Two people were confirmed dead andthree others were injured in a 5.0-magnitude earthquake that shook southwest China's... Sanlu Group May Be Sold to Competitors
Rival companies in the massive dairy market in the People's Republic may buy out the disgraced Sanlu Company. The melamine milk scandal has damaged the reputation of the New Zealand based company beyond...
created by Barbara McPherson | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
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Chicken Soup for the Panda Soul
Two young Red Pandas have been feeling the stress of busy zoo days and with the approaching winter months, zoo officials were concerned for their health. Twice this past month, zoo officials said Friday, they have...
created by josiemitchell | 39 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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The workers found the bodies of a mother protecting her child beneath the rub...
"Rescue workers looking for survivors in the rubble in China’s southwest region have found the heartbreaking bodies of a woman protecting her child in a collapsed house in Lixi. The death toll from the...China Quake Toll May be Worse Than Feared
The devastation from an earthquake that struck southwestern China on Saturday might be much worse than initially feared, state-run news media reported on Sunday, saying that the quake had destroyed more than 100,000 homes and that the death toll had risen to at least 28 and...Kid's Upside Down Flag Row: "A Cry for Help from Szechuan Province" Claim
Bloggers in China today are claiming that 9-year old earthquake hero Lin Hao's upside down flag was CONTRIVED and a coded cry for help. " The youngster is a second grader, Lin...
created by Christina 123 | 47 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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6-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan province
Another strong earthquake has hit China just two days before opening of the Olympic Games. The nerve centre is near the site of devastating quake , which killed at least 70,000... Pandas in China put on bamboo rations
The breeding programme of China's captive panda population could be at risk due to forced rationing of bamboo. This compounds the news that their wildlife habitat was damaged by the recent earthquake."China's... Panda habitat destroyed by China quake
When the quake first hit, some of the only good news to come out of China were a handful of stories about saved pandas, but now officials have some dire news to add. Many of the bears may be safe, but much of...
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