A couple of us foreign reporters were at a middle school earlier today that collapsed in the Sichuan earthquake, killing as many as 600 students. The four-story middle school is in Juyuan, an outlying area of the city of Dujiangyan.... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Wed, May 21 2008
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Shoddy Chinese School Construction Exposed »
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A builder involved with earthquake relief work in Chengdu is speaking out again shoddy school construction. He says that the Juyuan Middle School, which collapsed, killing nine hundred children... is even more poorly built than normal residential... |
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