Proposal to mark May 12 as 'Anti-Disaster Day'
By Huang Zhiling and Wang Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-20 07:43
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People from the village of Qianku, Mianyang, Sichuan province, move into their new homes last week. Most of the 500 houses that were destroyed in the village by the May 12 earthquake have now been rebuilt. Cheng Heping |
CHENGDU: A deputy to the second session of the 11th Sichuan people's congress, which ended yesterday, has submitted a proposal to the local legislative body's standing committee, asking for approval for the establishment of an Anti-Disaster Day.
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