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China earthquake features and insight
02 Jun 2008
Source: AlertNet

The facts

BRIEFING-The crisis at a glance

FACTBOX-Key facts about earthquake aftershocks

FACTBOX-China's Sichuan province by the numbers

CHRONOLOGY-Major earthquakes in China

FACTBOX-Deadliest earthquakes on record

The response

China Communists praise own, NGOs fast quake relief

Chinese volunteers soldier on in quake aftermath

Buddhists pray for quake souls, supply the living

China mobilises water units as refugees settle in

Graphic Taiwan media stoke quake sympathy for China

Politics aside, Taiwan gives generously in China quake aid

Chinese open hearts, wallets for quake victims

Quake-hit Sichuan warns too much help can hurt

Vilification turns to sympathy for China after quake

The issues

China aftershocks set for weeks, months even years

China tries to shift focus away from school collapses

Students, teachers were 12 pct of quake dead-paper

No school for Sichuan town with few children left

China's quake response shows media progress - IOC

Housing concerns mount for 5 mln China quake refugees

China warns of harsh punishment for quake aid graft

Chemical factory risk to quake victims-Greenpeace

Q&A-School safety questioned after China quake

School safety questioned after China quake

China to probe high number of school collapses

China warns of threat from dams weakened by quake

Of interest

China says will name and shame tardy quake donors

No school for Sichuan town with few children left

WITNESS-At quake epicentre, they fed me noodles

Tent towns house China's earthquake refugees

Foreign firms stint on quake aid - or so it's said

Chinese survivors struggle with post-quake trauma

China warns donors to guard against Internet fraud

MEDIAWATCH: Seismic shift in Chinese quake coverage?

Students struggle to cope after quake - Red Cross and Crescent

Protest turns to praise for foreign firms in China

China quake hurts farmers' hopes to escape poverty

Boring and dirty: life in China quake camp

"Black-hearted" conmen bid for China quake charity

ANALYSIS-Quake response to aid investor confidence in China



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Police and soldiers guard the entrance to the earthquake-destroyed Juyuan Middle school in Juyuan, Sichuan province June 4, 2008. At least two of the main reported schools that were open and ...



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