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512 Wenchuan Earthquake

Today is the Anniversary of the Wenchuan Earthquake. In the past year, I have treasured a number of particularly powerful photographs that epitomized this event. I share them with you now with no further comment, because they can tell this story of great... ...full story at Blogging For China

from Blogging For China on Tue, May 12 2009

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25 May 09		Yu Qiuyu's Earthquake Essay On The Anniversary of the Wenchuan Earthquake » ESWN Chinese writer Yu Qiuyu offers a controversial response to criticisms about his activities around the first year anniversary of the Wenchuan earthquake.
17 May 09		In Memory: 1 Year Anniversary Of The 5.12 Sichuan Earthquake » CN Reviews As expected, the Chinese media and internet is crawling with content commemorating the one-year anniversary of the devastating 2008 May 12th Sichuan Earthquake (often also referred to as the Beichuan/Wenchuan Earthquake) that killed a reported 68,712...
27 Feb 10		Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Wenchuan of Sichuan » People's Daily A 4.2-magnitude earthquake on Saturday hit southwest China's Wenchuan County, the epicenter of the 8.0-magnitude quake in May 2008, according to the earthquake networks center of Sichuan Province. The earthquake occurred at 5:37 a.m. with a depth of 12...
07 May 09		Wenchuan Earthquake Museum to open on May 11 » People's Daily After nearly a year of intense construction, the Wenchuan Earthquake Museum has been formally completed in Anren Township in Dayi County, Sichuan Province. Reporters learned that the original scheduled time of 2:28 pm on May 12 for the opening of the...
14 May 08		Links for Sichuan Wenchuan Earthquake News and Donation Information » China Vortex I have put together a few links for those interested in news about and/or are interested in donating to help the victims of the Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake of May 12 tragedy. Danwei earthquake updates Shanghaiist earthquake coverage MSNBC earthquake...

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