In the wake of the Sichuan earthquake tragedy, your correspondent has received a flurry of emails from concerned colleagues and friends in China about earthquake survival. The below is taken from two such emails. (Your correspondent is by no means an... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Tue, May 13 2008
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| 23 Jun 08 |
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Chinese police detains VRT correspondent part I »
YouTube video A report by Belgian VRT correspondent who was detained by the Chinese police while entering the earthquake zone, one month after the earthquake stroke China. |
| 14 May 08 |
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Earthquake Relief, Donate via SMS? » Danwei Your correspondent has just received the below SMS. [Translated: "Send the number "1" or the number "2" to 1069999301 to donate 1 or 2 RMB, respectively, to the Chinese Red Cross earthquake relief effort fund."] Your correspondent hasn't confirmed this... |
| 14 May 08 |
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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... |
| 13 May 08 |
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The great Sichuan earthquake: What we know so far (and a second earthquake this morning) » Shanghaiist Scene of devastation at a school in Dujiangyan (都江堰) which collapsed from the Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan, China * Over 10,000 feared dead in biggest earthquake in China for 30 years * Earthquake measured at 7.9 on the Richter scale, epicentre... |
| 21 May 08 |
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Sichuan Earthquake: How You Can Help - Hands On Chengdu is Recruiting Volutneers » All Roads Following our first two posts Sichuan Earthquake: How to Help and Sichuan Earthquake: How to Help - Part 2, we have seen just a massive show of support for the organizations on the ground. It is a terrible fact that the worst in mother nature must bring... |
| 12 May 08 |
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Breaking News: Earthquake 7.6 on the Richter scale hits Sichuan, tremors felt across China » Shanghaiist A strong earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale has rocked Wenchuan in Sichuan province, some 92km northwest of Chengdu> The earthquake took place at 14:48 Beijing Time and tremors were felt (by our MSN friends) as far as Wuhan, Shanghai and... |