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China: Letter to Earthquake Child Victim

1KG.org launched an action to collect letters and deliver them to Sichuan earthquake child Victims [zh]. The organizer hope that the letter senders would continue to communicate with the children and give them love and care. ...full story at Global Voices

from Global Voices on Wed, May 21 2008

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27 May 08 visit Dear child, in memory of 2008 Sichuan earthquake  »  YouTube videoFor the children who lost their lives in Sichuan earthquake. A video clip from "Candle Night for Victims of Sichuan Earthquake" in Miami University, Ohio. 迈阿密大学"烛光悼 四川汶川地震遇难同 胞"中的视频剪辑。
16 May 08 visit More Ways to Help Earthquake Victims  »  Zhongnanhai More charity groups are stepping in to offer contributions to the victims of the earthquake in Sichuan. One such is a Beijing-based group that's connected to the China Youth Care foundation. I received a letter this morning from one of...
26 May 08 visit Chengdu eases one-child policy for quake victims  »  Shanghai Daily AUTHORITIES in Chengdu City said it will relax the one-child policy for families who lost their only child in the Sichuan earthquake, the Sichuan-based Tianfu Morning Post reported, citing the provincial capital's...
26 May 08 visit Family Planning After the Quake  »  China Journal An earthquake orphan sleeps on a nurse’s arm at a hospital in Mianyang, Sichuan province (AP photo) In the wake of the Sichuan earthquake that killed thousands of children (many of them their parents’ only child), authorities in Chengdu, the...
11 Mar 10 visit Ai Weiwei sends letter to NPC reps  »  Danwei Wen Tao in The Global Times: A group of citizens led by renowned artist Ai Weiwei sent a letter Tuesday to all 35 delegations attending the annual session of the NPC, calling for transparency regarding the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. This letter says...
21 May 08 visit Child quake-victims to be transferred to Beijing  »  People's Daily After the earthquake, Beijing News, Beijing Community Union and China's Children and Teenagers' Fund jointly launched a search for "caring parents" for the children in disaster-stricken areas. Fairly soon, a group of children from disaster ...

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