http://www.newstin.com/us/earthquake-in-china Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76338387 BEIJING, Sept 6 (Reuters) - China on Saturday launched two satellites it said would monitor the environment and help reduce natural disasters, Xinhua news agency reported. The satellites, fired from the Taiyuan Satellite... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:19:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76338387 2008-09-06T05:19:37Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76304151 Up to 20 million people, thousands of whom are already displaced from their homes following the devastating Chinese earthquake, are at increased risk from flooding and major power shortages in the massive Sichuan Basin... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:17:44 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76304151 2008-09-05T14:17:44Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76321638 By Tian Ling & Zhang Ailun Sound of Hope Sep 5, 2008 Earthquake survivors live at their temporary tents on August 1, 2008 in Leigu township of Sichuan Province, China. Zheng from Longnan City, Gansu Province said, “The... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:34:40 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76321638 2008-09-05T17:34:40Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76327638 By Paul Eccleston. Shock waves from the earthquake spread to the mountains of Sichuan Province and devastated the Wolong Conservation Centre which houses the world's most successful panda breeding operation. New homes... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:41:29 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76327638 2008-09-05T23:41:29Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76285592 Chinese government scientist says rush to build schools likely led to building flaws May 12 quake killed nearly 70,000 people in Sichuan, many schoolchildren crushed Government says about 7,000 classrooms destroyed So far... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:22:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76285592 2008-09-05T07:22:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76288715 Artistes from Malaysia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan come together to raise funds for Sichuan earthquake victims. In response to the crisis unfolding in the wake of the Sichuan earthquake, the biggest to hit China in more... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:20:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76288715 2008-09-05T09:20:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76239014 NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A small earthquake measuring 5.1 hit northern India close to the border with China on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there was no immediate report of any casualties or damage. The... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:09:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76239014 2008-09-04T14:09:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76203154 BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- It is feared the death toll in the8.0-magnitude earthquake centered in Wenchuan County on May 12 in the southwestern Province of Sichuan will top 87,000, an expert said here on Thursday. "The... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:26:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76203154 2008-09-04T04:26:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76226659 The Indian Army has been able to send only 500 tents, adequate for accommodating about 5,000 people, to flood-ravaged Bihar due to a shortage resulting from sending a large number of tents as aid to earthquake-hit China... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:02:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76226659 2008-09-04T11:02:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76157349 A survivor of the May 12 Sichuan Province quake who was trapped for 164 hours before being rescued from the debris was discharged from a Beijing hospital on Wednesday. Li Mingcui, a 61-year-old woman, was also the last... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:26:01 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76157349 2008-09-03T14:26:01Z