China quake relief effort

Heavy rain is threatening to disrupt relief efforts in China where 5 million remain homeless nine days after a quake killed over 40,000.

More than 8,500 people died when a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, trapping adults and children under the rubble of collapsed schools and office buildings, and...

The applause marks a sense of relief as well as achievement. Soldiers and engineers in China's Sichuan province have been working to ease pressure on swelling lakes. Around 35 lakes formed after...

Authorities now put the official death toll from the Sichuan earthquake in China at more than 60,000 and fear it could reach 80,000. Al Jazeera spoke with one of the first soldiers to arrive on the...

http://www.ifrc.org/ Earthquake Hits Western China The extent of the devastation in China, after an earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck, is still being realised. Environment...

Earthquake in China kills thousands Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao begins relief effort; international leaders join in support Wednesday May 14th, 2008 More than 12,000 people were killed in...

Good luck to China. http://www.redcross.org/news/in/profi... China praises world's quake aid The final death toll is expected to reach at least 50,000 Chinese President Hu Jintao has voiced his...

How quake lakes formed 2:36 CNN's Hugh Riminton explains how quake lakes were formed and the threat they pose. Race to stop rising waters 3:17 'Quake lakes' threaten to overflow, endangering...

early two weeks after China's devastating earthquake, remarkable stories of survival continue to emerge. This is Li Xiaolan. She's 100 years old, and was pulled from the wreckage of her house in...

Three bodies were found near the second largest quake lake in southwestern China's Sichuan province, medical teams said on Saturday (June 7). The bodies were seen lying near an overturned...