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Teachers pull 27 students from quake rubble
2010-04-15 17:21
Twenty seven students were rescued from the rubble of their collapsed school by teachers using their bare hands.
Railways prioritize transportation of quake-relief materials
2010-04-15 16:52
As of 6 am Thursday, 18 trains had been deployed nationwide to carry relief materials to the quake-hit Qinghai province, China's Ministry of Railways said.
Planes fly rescue teams, materials to quake-hit Qinghai
2010-04-15 16:32
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said it dispatched another 13 aircraft Thursday to send rescuers, medical staff and relief materials to Xining, capital of quake-hit Qinghai Province.
Rescuers struggle to reach survivors as death toll hits 617
2010-04-15 16:31
Rescuers fought altitude sickness, chilly weather, strong winds and frequent aftershocks Thursday to dig through rubble and reach survivors of a strong earthquake that has left 617 dead, 9,110 injured and 313 missing in northwest China.
Vice Premier calls for all-out efforts to save lives
2010-04-15 15:33
Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu Thursday urged rescuers to make all-out efforts to save lives and transfer those injured during Wednesday's 7.1-magnitude quake to safer areas.
Party members urged to contribute to disaster relief
2010-04-15 15:19
The Communist Party of China has ordered its members in the quake hit Yushu county of Qinghai Province to contribute to quake-relief efforts in places hit hardest by a 7.1-Magnitude earthquake.
Condolences continue to pour in after China quake
2010-04-15 14:24
Endless messages of condolence and support are pouring in from the international community after a strong quake hit China's northwestern province of Qinghai.
New Zealand ready to support China quake response
2010-04-15 14:22
New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully offered condolences on Thursday and said New Zealand is ready to support China humanitarian response to Wednesday's devastating earthquake in China's Qinghai Province.
Ministries' quake rescue efforts continue
2010-04-15 13:50
An earthquake rescue medical team organized by the Ministry of Health left Beijing for quake-hit Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Yushu in China's Qinghai Province at eleven o'clock Thursday morning.
Yao to raise money for quake victims
2010-04-15 09:46
Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has set up a hotline to help North American Chinese residents reach family and friends in China following a series of earthquakes there.
Airport vital lifeline to relief effort
2010-04-15 07:51
Yushu Batang Airport, 30 km away from the epicenter of the quake in Jiegu town, reopened at noon on Wednesday, providing a fast route for rescue workers and supplies to arrive in the region, a civil aviation spokeswoman said.
Altitude challenging to rescue work
2010-04-15 07:50
Rescue workers in Yushu county, hit hard by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday morning, are facing an even more challenging task, as its high altitude above 4,000 meters will make the rescue effort more grueling.

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