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  • Robots join rescue in quake zone

    2013-04-21 20:09

    Three types of disaster relief robots have been dispatched to quake-hit areas in the country's Southwest Sichuan province, according to the Shenyang Institute of Automation on Sunday.

  • 2nd aerial video of quake-hit Lushan county

    2013-04-21 20:02

    The Chinese Academy of Sciences today released simulated aerial footage of Lushan, a county in quake-stricken Ya'an.

  • 5.4-magnitude quake jolts SW China

    2013-04-21 18:34

    An earthquake measuring 5.4-magnitude jolted Southwest China's Sichuan province at 5:05 pm Sunday Beijing Time, according to China Earthquake Networks Center.

  • Rescuers trying to reach every household

    2013-04-21 18:15

    Military and civilian rescue teams are struggling to reach every household in Lushan and neighboring counties of southwest China's Sichuan Province, badly hit by Saturday's strong earthquake.

  • Official explains difficulties in quake rescue

    2013-04-21 17:00

    Frequent aftershocks and scattered victims are making search and rescue work following the Ya’an earthquake more difficult than the quake in 2008, said Xie Wuzhong, director of the political department of the Sichuan provincial military command, in a comment to CRI Online.

  • Mother loses two children in two earthquakes

    2013-04-21 16:52

    Lu Jingkang lost her daughter from the Ya'an earthquake in Southwest China's Sichuan province on April 20, five years after she lost her son in the deadly Wenchuan earthquake. "God treats me too harsh, it is too harsh," she said.

  • China stresses prison stability after quake

    2013-04-21 16:35

    The Ministry of Justice has ordered judiciary departments to ensure stability of prisons in areas ravaged by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Southwest China's Sichuan province.

  • Updated map to reach frontline soon

    2013-04-21 15:24

    An updated map of quake-hit areas will be sent to the frontline around 6 pm Sunday, said Qu Mingquan, general manager of Space Coordinate, a company engaged in mapping the earthquake.

  • Veteran rescuers lead dogs to Sichuan

    2013-04-21 14:04

    Zou Yu, a trainer for rescue dogs went to the earthquake-stricken areas with his two dogs in Sichuan on Sunday.

  • Aerial video captures Sichuan county hit by quake

    2013-04-21 13:47

    The Chinese Academy of Sciences today released simulated aerial footage of Baoxing, a county in quake-stricken Ya’an.

  • Quake authority urges swift information release

    2013-04-21 19:20

    China's earthquake watchdog has told its staff to continue rescue operations in quake-hit areas and release disaster information in a timely manner.

  • First rescuers reach isolated Baoxing

    2013-04-21 10:05

    First rescuers have reached an isolated county in Southwest China's Sichuan province hit by Saturday's strong earthquake, said the police sources here Sunday.

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