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Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears
AP - 25 minutes agoBEICHUAN, China - Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter Saturday, fearful of floods from rivers blocked by landslides rattled loose in this week's powerful temblor.
Off the Wires
- Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears AP - 25 minutes ago
- Thousands flee on China lake bank fears Reuters - 29 minutes ago
- Magnitude 6.1 quake hits Sichuan, China: USGS Reuters - 47 minutes ago
- China clinch badminton's Uber Cup in Olympic warning AFP - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
- China fights to stave off disease amid miracle quake rescues AFP - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
News Stories
- Alive! Joy at miracle rescue of Liu Deyun, buried for four days in rubble of his factory at The Independent (UK) - Sat, May 17, 2008
- Millions left homeless by China quake at CNN.com - Fri, May 16, 2008
- Survivors Pulled From Rubble of China Quake at The New York Times - Fri, May 16, 2008
- China aftershock triggers landslides at The Los Angeles Times - Fri, May 16, 2008
- 'Five million' homeless in quake at BBC - Fri, May 16, 2008
Feature Articles
- 'We dug for seven hours to find our daughter's body' at The Independent (UK) - Sat, May 17, 2008
- Nation looks to Grandpa Wen for comfort at The Independent (UK) - Sat, May 17, 2008
- Beichuan: a vision of hell at The Independent (UK) - Fri, May 16, 2008
- China's Heaviest Toll: Schoolchildren Time.com via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
- Ranking the quake donations McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
- "Black-hearted" conmen bid for China quake charity Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
Opinion & Editorials
- Saved by China at The Washington Post - Wed, May 14, 2008
- Shaken and stirred at The Guardian (UK). - Tue, May 13, 2008
- China and Burma: a seismic shift at The London Times - Tue, May 13, 2008
- I was tortured in a Chinese prison. Now I'm marching for freedom. The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Wed, May 07, 2008
- The only way to alter China's hand in Darfur The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Wed, Apr 30, 2008
- Why I will carry the Olympic torch at San Francisco Chronicle - Tue, Apr 08, 2008
Related Web Sites
- China Internet Information Center
- government site with news and press releases. Also has reports and position papers, including ones on human rights, Tibet, and arms controls and disarmament.
- People's Republic of China Washington D.C. Embassy
- includes section on US-China relations.
- Profile: Hu Jintao
- biographical sketch of the Chinese president. From the BBC.
- U.S. Library of Congress Country Study: China
- introduction to the country, with sections on party and government, politics and foreign relations, the social system, history, and more.
- Sino-American Relations: Key Government Documents
- includes U.S. policy papers on the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. From the U.S. Consul, Hong Kong.
- The United States and China
- addresses issues in U.S.-China relations, and includes official texts, key documents and reports, and testimony to Congress. From the U.S. Department of State.
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HOW TO HELP
- Network for Good: Help earthquake victims
- Mercy Corps: Donate online
- Int'l Red Cross/Red Crescent: Disaster management
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- Signs of Life at Collapsed Factory Outside Chengdu at NPR - Fri, May 16, 2008
- Survivors Emerge as Rescuers Face Tremors, Slides at NPR - Fri, May 16, 2008
- Phones Faltering, Quake Survivors Rely on Texting at NPR - Wed, May 14, 2008
Video
- Quake Fallout: Death Toll Rising ABC News via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
- Migrants worry for families CNN via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
- China's President tours earthquake disaster area AP Via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 16, 2008
Blog Posts
- Keep an eye on the Sichuan dams McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Wed, May 14, 2008
- A good sign on Tibet issue McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Wed, May 14, 2008
- After quake, mobile networks burdened McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Tue, May 13, 2008
- Looking at China through numbers McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Sun, May 11, 2008
- The doctor fighting for China's kids McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Sun, May 11, 2008
- Taking the slow road in China McClatchy Blog - China Rises via Yahoo! News - Fri, May 09, 2008