China: President urges prevention against secondary disasters after quake
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts to prevent fresh casualties caused by secondary disasters like landslides after a major quake...
View ArticleChina: SW China province gears up for post-quake rebuilding
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Southwestern Sichuan Province is making every effort to carry out rescue and relief work in the quake-hit region, and prepare for the...
View ArticleChina: Official stresses make-shift toilets for quake-hit areas
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLUSHAN, Sichuan, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities have initiated an emergency plan to meet people's needs for make-shift toilets in Lushan County, southwest China's...
View ArticleChina: No major epidemic after Sichuan quake
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLUSHAN, Sichuan, April 25 (Xinhua) -- No major epidemic nor emergency health incidents have occurred in Lushan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, after it was hit...
View ArticleChina: Quake donations from Taiwan head for mainland
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, China - Taiwan ProvinceTAIPEI, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's Red Cross organization and volunteers in Taipei have started to load the island's donations to the mainland's...
View ArticleChina: Lushan quake prompts disaster preparedness discussion
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Experts are urging the government to create more effective measures to promote public preparedness in the event of a natural disaster in the...
View ArticleChina: Classes to fully resume in quake-hit region
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHENGDU, April 29 (Xinhua) -- School classes in quake-hit Yan'an City in southwest China's Sichuan Province are expected to fully resume on Thursday, according to the...
View ArticleChina: Water supply resumes in quake-hit China city
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaYA'AN, Sichuan, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Water supply has been resumed in Ya'an City, about 10 days after a 7.0-magnitude quake struck the city in southwest China's Sichuan...
View ArticleChina: Health demands in quake-hit area being met: authority
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, May 2 (Xinhua) -- The health needs of victims in the area hit by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China are being met, the National Health and Family...
View ArticleChina: HK approves 21 mln HKD for Sichuan quake relief
Source: XinhuaCountry: China, China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region)HONG KONG, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has approved five grants...
View ArticleChina: Over 1,100 remain hospitalized after Lushan quake
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,122 people injured in the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck southwest China last month are still in hospital, including 40 in...
View ArticleChina: All displaced quake victims resettled
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaYA'AN, Sichuan, May 7 (Xinhua) -- All 729,341 people who were displaced by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province have been resettled, authorities...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters leave 268 dead in April
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China in April claimed 268 lives and left 21 people missing, according to an official statement on Wednesday.Disasters...
View ArticleChina: Five years on, Sichuan quake survivors struggle for new life
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHENGDU, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Survivors on Sunday mourned victims of the 8.0-magnitude Wenchuan quake that struck southwest China's Sichuan Province five years ago, while they...
View ArticleChina: Women affected in Lushan quake to get aid
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- A medical aid program will provide financial help for women affected by the earthquake that struck southwest China last month, the China...
View ArticleChina: State councilor urges improving disaster relief capabilities
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEnglish.news.cn | 2013-05-12 19:02:16 | Editor: Tang DanluBEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese state councilor Wang Yong has called for an improvement of disaster relief and...
View ArticleChina: Chinese official urges greater quake reconstruction efforts
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaEditor: Mu XuequanCHENGDU, June 4 (Xinhua) -- State Councilor Wang Yong has demanded greater efforts to resettle people who were affected by an earthquake that hit southwest...
View ArticleChina: Natural disasters on Chinese mainland kill 782
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters across China killed 782 people and left another 67 missing in the first half of 2013, official statistics showed on Monday.The...
View ArticleChina: Severe floods affect 16,900 in SW China quake-hit region
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaCHENGDU, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Rainstorm-triggered floods have affected about 16,900 people in Ya'an City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, which was shaken by a...
View ArticleChina: Backgrounder: Quake-hit Jiuzhaigou in Sichuan Province
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous region in southwest China Tuesday night, leaving at least 13 dead and 175 others injured as...
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