Authorities to beef up earthquake responses
By Jin Zhu | China Daily | Updated: 2010-09-27 08:04
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Students participate in a gym class on Sept 15 at the newly built Beichuan Middle School in Beichuan, Southwest China's Sichuan province. The old campus was devastated by the magnitude-8.0 earthquake on May 12, 2008. Li Xiaoguo / Xinhua |
BEIJING - The frequency of earthquakes in China in recent years has prompted the government to draw up a series of goals for providing a rapid response from rescue teams and more efficient seismic monitoring, according to a government circular released on Saturday.
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