From the chinese press

Modern relief system needed

To better combat natural disasters, a modern relief system is needed, says an article in the Nandu Daily. Excerpts:

During its long history, China has witnessed many natural disasters. What happened recently in Yushu county, Gansu province, forces us to ask again: how can we build an efficient, transparent, and fast-reacting relief system to reduce the suffering and subsequent losses caused by natural disasters?