Senior leader visits Taiwan medical workers
China’s top political advisor Jia Qinglin visited a team of Taiwan medical workers in the quake-hit mainland Qinghai Province and brought them regards from Hu Jintao on Monday. [full text]Major challenges facing reconstruction
Efforts to rebuild remote and mountainous Yushu after the deadly April 14 earthquake should fit local disaster-prone conditions so as to avoid wasting money and resources, experts warned Monday. [full text]
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Yushu, northwest China's Qinghai Province, on Wednesday, leaving at least 67 people dead and many others buried under the debris.
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