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France offers $150,000 of aid to quake-hit China
2010-04-17 04:23
The French Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that France has offered 150,000 US dollars of aid to China for its earthquake relief efforts in the northwestern province of Qinghai.
Chinese reach out and donate to quake-hit region
2010-04-17 02:22
People from different circles, government, non-governmental organizations and Taiwan compatriots are all generously donating to help the people of Yushu recover after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the prefecture in northwest Qinghai Province early Wednesday morning.
Guides on environmental protection sent to quake area
2010-04-17 02:20
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has sent guideline books on provision of clean drinking water and disposal of waste and hazardous material to quake-hit Yushu of northwestern Qinghai Province.
Central bank works to swiftly allocate relief fund
2010-04-17 02:19
The People's Bank of China, the central bank, said Friday it had set up special mechanisms to make sure relief funds could be promptly allocated from the State Treasury.
Hu deals with devastating quake in NW China
2010-04-17 01:24
Chinese President Hu Jintao explained to several foreign leaders why he had to cut short his visit after a deadly earthquake in northwestern China's Qinghai province.
Cultural relics flattened by quake
2010-04-17 00:52
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Yushu of northwest China's Qinghai Province Wednesday brought serious damages to local cultural relics, according to the State Administration of Cultural Heritage Friday.
CPC members urged to go all-out in quake relief
2010-04-17 00:16
The Organization Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee issued a notice Friday, calling on Party members and organizations at all levels to go all-out to help the quake relief in Qinghai Province.
SOS Children's Villages to take orphans from quake zone
2010-04-17 00:12
SOS Children's Villages in China will take in orphans from Yushu in northwestern Qinghai Province, hit by a major earthquake early Wednesday morning.
Relief materials to get to Qinghai quickly: Ministry
2010-04-17 00:14
China's Ministry of Railway said Friday it would do its utmost to ensure prompt transportation of relief materials to the quake-hit zone in northwest China's Qinghai Province.
Death toll rises to 1,144 in China quake
2010-04-17 00:08
The death toll had climbed to 1,144 and another 417 remained missing as of 5 pm Friday, about two and a half days after a devastating earthquake shook a Tibetan area in northwest China's Qinghai Province.
Latest development: Qinghai earthquake (Day 3)
2010-04-16 09:39
The death toll from a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in northwest China's Qinghai Province has risen to 760, rescuers said Friday. The latest statistics show that 243 people were missing and 11,477 injured, 1,174 severely, said a spokesman with the rescue headquarters in in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Yushu in southern Qinghai.
Over 1b yuan received in drought-hit areas
2010-04-16 21:49
Five provinces and autonomous regions hit by prolonged drought since autumn last year had received cash donations of more than 1.1 billion yuan (163 million U.S. dollars) as of April 9, said a statement issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs on Friday.

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