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November 27th, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Nov 27 (Xinhua) Chinese authorities have despatched trains no longer in use to the quake-hit Sichuan province in the southwest as temporary winter shelters for those rendered homeless by the devastating ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Nov 16 (Xinhua) An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China early Sunday but initial reports spoke of minor damage but no casualty.The quake hit Pingwu county of ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Shanghai, Oct 12 (Xinhua) Chinese companies had contracts to provide outsourced services abroad to a value of $1.9 billion in the first eight months, up 17 percent from the same period last ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept.9 (ANI): Only one child orphaned in Chinas devastating earthquake this year has won adoption so far. The process of finding new homes for 88 children whose parents have been ...
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August 30th, 2008 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Panzhihua (China), Aug 30 (Xinhua) At least four people were confirmed killed in an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale that hit southwest China's Sichuan province Saturday. The quake struck at ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): A new tremor of 4.9 degrees on the Richter scale on Friday hit Wenchuan, epicentre of the devastating May 12 earthquake in southwest China.
The earthquake ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Beijing . Aug 15 (ANI): The Wenchuan province in southwest China , which was epicenter of the devastating May 12 earthquake, was jolted by a new tremor of 4.9 degrees on ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beijing, Aug 5 (DPA) An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale killed at least one person and injured 23, five seriously, as it shook a large area of southwestern China's Sichuan ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beijing, Aug 5 (DPA) An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Ritcher scale shook a large area of southwestern China's Sichuan province Tuesday, the government said. The quake struck at 5:49 p.m. with ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Chengudu, Aug 1 (Xinhua) A fresh earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit southwest China's Sichuan province at 4.32 p.m. Friday, according to the country's Earthquake Networks Centre. The epicentre was ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 28 (ANI): Four giant panda cubs were born within 14 hours at a breeding centre in southwest China over the weekend. The birth boom began on Saturday at the ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, July 26 (ANI): Forget gold, silver or diamonds, the latest jewellery fad among teenage girls in China''s Chengdu is live fish.
Much to the disappointment of marine biologists, the youngsters are ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 17 (Xinhua) China's most advanced multi-role fighter jet Jian-10 has been placed on public display for the first time more than a year and a half after it entered service. ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 5 (ANI): A team of Indian journalists is making a goodwill visit to China from July 6.
According to the Embassy of China in New Delhi, the nine-day trip ...
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June 30th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, June 30 (Xinhua) Relations between China and the US are at a "crucial stage" linking the past to the future, President Hu Jintao told visiting US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , June 26 (ANI): The Beijing Olympic Games organisers (BOCOG) have dropped the overseas leg of the Paralympic torch relay because of the devastating Sichuan earthquake.
The torch was to ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Washington, June 20 (DPA) US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice late this month will visit the region of China struck by a massive earthquake in May that left thousands of people dead, ...
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June 10th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Chengdu, June 10 (Xinhua) Searchers Tuesday found the wreckage of the missing military helicopter engaged in quake relief sorties and bodies of all the 19 passengers on board in a mountainous region ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Mianyang(China), June 7 (Xinhua) Chinese authorities Saturday said there was no immediate danger of quake-formed Tangjiashan lake bursting its banks and flooding the lowlands as engineers succeeded in draining water into a ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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By Naveen Kapoor
Chengdu , June 7 (ANI): Visiting Indian External Minister Pranab Mukherjee handed over a new consignment of aid for the earthquake-affected people of Sichuan province here today.
An IL-76 ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Ahead of External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee's four-day visit to China Wednesday, India has announced it will send more aid for the victims of the recent earthquake ...
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June 3rd, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Bangalore, June 3 (ANI): As part of its service to society, the Art of Living Foundation, which is headquartered here, is providing trauma relief to the quake hit in China.
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June 3rd, 2008 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
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By K G Vasuki
Bangalore, June 3 (ANI): As part of its service to society, the Art of Living foundation based in Bangalore founded by spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravishankar has started ...
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June 2nd, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Chengdu, June 2 (Xinhua) The search continued Monday for the military helicopter that crashed Saturday with 19 people on board during a quake relief operation in Sichuan province in southwest China. The ...
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June 2nd, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, June 2 (ANI): Two injured miners who had been stranded in the mountains of Sichuan Province for 19 days after the May 12 earthquake were airlifted to a hospital ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 10:39 am ICT by admin
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By Gong Yidong
Beijing, May 28 (Xinhua) When rescuers discovered three-year-old Song Xinyi, she was huddled in the corner of a ruined building. Her head and shoulders could be seen, but her legs ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) India will Wednesday send 28 tonnes of relief material to earthquake-hit China. "An IL-76 aircraft will Wednesday ferry 28 tonnes of relief material to Chengdu in China," ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi , May 27 (ANI): The Indian Air Force is presently carrying out the largest ever across the border disaster relief mission to Myanmar and China , having already delivered ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Beijing, May 21 (Xinhua) After the May 12 killer quake wreaked havoc in the southwestern province of Sichuan, killing over 40,000 people, China is faced with the formidable task of reconstruction. According ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Most of the lakes and damaged dams in Chinas Sichuan Province are currently safe, but face the danger of heavy rain and aftershocks in the next ...
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