Initial goal makes way for one that succeeds
A villager in Mianzhu, Sichuan province, does some exercises in the rebuilt village, after the old one was destroyed in the devastating Wenchuan earthquake in 2008, April 14, 2011.
China Daily reporter Erik Nilsson goes on series of journeys through Sichuan's quake zone and finds life not only goes on, it gets better.
Stroll along a fancy lane, stop by a bistro, pour yourself a glass of Champagne and bathe in the sunshine. This is how you will soon spend a day in Bailu town.
Qinghai province will fulfill its plan to rebuild residences in its rural areas in the Yushu region that were destroyed by an earthquake in 2010.
Reconstruction in southwest China's Sichuan province, which had been hit by a devastating earthquake nearly three years ago, has "basically" finished, Vice Governor Huang Xiaoxiang said Tuesday.
The nation’s cultural relics chief is opposed to the blind reconstruction of old city towns, the Beijing times reported Tuesday.
China's reconstruction mode matching one province to one county in Sichuan demonstrated great success, Henrik Slotte, an official with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), told chinadaily.com.cn in an exclusive interview on Oct 12 in Beijing.
Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu said Sunday the government would soon implement the reconstruction plan for quake-hit Yushu in northwest China's Qinghai Province.
Chinese workers have completed reconstruction of a middle school destroyed in the powerful earthquake that rocked many parts of Sichuan and other neighboring provinces in west China in May 2008.