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In Memory: 1 Year Anniversary Of The 5.12 Sichuan Earthquake

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... ...full story at CN Reviews

from CN Reviews on Sun, May 17 2009

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12 May 09		Today's Links: 512 memories, H1N1 troubles and government graft » Shanghaiist 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...
24 Apr 09		What should be remembered about the Beichuan Earthquake? » Danwei Earthquake memorial at Beichuan Middle School Journalist Teng Yun blogged yesterday about how best to observe the one-year anniversary of the Beichuan Earthquake on May 12: Commemorating the earthquake, or commemorating the earthquake effort? by Teng...
12 May 09		One year on, Israelis remember Sichuan earthquake » People's Daily May 12 marks the first anniversary of the most devastating Sichuan earthquake in China over 30 years, which has claimed more than 80,000 lives and displaced millions of others, leaving many more hearts broken in Sichuan province. A year later,...
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.
13 May 09		Remembering the Sichuan Earthquake » Shanghaiist As most of us in China were aware, yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the earthquake that killed 90,000 people in Sichuan province. While Shanghaiist was having our own commemoration and fundraising event at our weekly happy hour (thanks to...

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