By Hugh Jorgen The death toll soars past 12,000 as rescuers scramble to pull victims from the aftermath of the earthquake in China. It is human misery and destruction on a massive scale. The world's media has focused on the... ...full story at Zhongnanhai
from Zhongnanhai on Wed, May 14 2008
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| 14 May 08 |
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Special Report: Strong quake jolts SW China
Officials say more than 12,000 people are dead in the earthquake. More than 9,400 victims are trapped in rubble, at... |
| 13 May 08 |
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Hu comes first; leaders lead on CCTV "News" » Zhongnanhai By Hugh Jorgen I'm always amused to watch the responses of recently-arrived foreigners in China when the subject of CCTV International comes up. For those of you not familiar with it, CCTV International (CCTV 9) is the state-run English-language... |
| 13 May 08 |
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Death toll jumps to 11,921 in Sichuan earthquake » Shanghai Daily THE death toll in yesterday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southwestern China's Sichuan Province has jumped to 11,921, an official with the Ministry of Civil Affairs told a news conference this afternoon. The figure may rise as rescuers are still... |
| 27 Aug 08 |
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Death toll from blasts at chem plant hits 20 » Shanghai Daily THE death toll from the fire and explosions that ripped through a chemical plant in southwestern China rose to 20 yesterday afternoon after rescuers found the last two bodies of those reported missing. The victims... |
| 03 Dec 07 |
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Death toll rises to 33 from central China landslide » People's Daily The death toll from a landslide in central China's Hubei Province has risen to 33, after rescuers found another body in the debris on Sunday. Rescuers also retrieved five body parts, suggesting the death toll may increase further, s ... |
| 13 May 08 |
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Xinhua: Earthquake death toll nearly 10,000 » Danwei As more news of destruction caused by yesterday's earthquake emerges, Xinhua says the death toll has reached nearly 10,000. The figure may climb as more remote parts of mountainous western Sichuan are reached by rescue teams. President Hu Jintao has... |
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