Poor farmers in the areas struck by a massive earthquake in May last year are facing problems in rebuilding their homes because of financial difficulties, a Chinese official said in Beijing Wednesday. Zhang Ping, minister in charge of the National... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Wed, Jun 24 2009
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