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  1. Only one China quake orphan finds new home

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Sep 24, 2008

    Tens of thousands of couples who applied to adopt children orphaned by the Chinese earthquake have been left disappointed after far fewer were left without families than expected.

    Also tagged: china, chinese, adoption, quake, earthquake, orphan, save the children, sichuan

  2. During Games, a Forced Vacation for Beijing's Migrant Workers

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Aug 20, 2008

    BOLIN, China, Aug. 20 -- The glittering new buildings that China has so proudly displayed during the Beijing Olympics were largely the work of men like Zou Xianping. Zou, 39, left this little village in 2006 to weld

    Also tagged: games, china, united states, beijing, vacation, shanghai, a, during, workers, human rights watch, for, migrant, forced, sichuan province, taiyuan, china central television, beijing s, pearl river delta, zhang yongjun, silk alley market

  3. Architectural Digest in China

    chinadigitaltimes.net » China Digital Times - Aug 4, 2008

    Architectural Digest is joining the flurry of China coverage in the run-up to the Olympics with a special feature that includes a profile of a luxury villa in Chengdu: Chinese consumers are buying ever-larger

    Also tagged: architecture, history, culture, wealth

  4. China's Silencing Season

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jul 9, 2008

    BEIJING -- Outside the small restaurant where he was having dinner, Huang Qi saw men he recognized, plainclothes police officers. He got on his cellphone to alert colleagues: Something might happen tonight, he said. We

    Also tagged: china, united states, beijing, hong kong, season, human rights watch, tiananmen square, silencing, sichuan province, china s, people s daily, nicholas bequelin, pen american center, huang qi, zeng li, chengdu public security bureau

  5. In China's Quake Zone, Aftershocks of the Spirit

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Jun 24, 2008

    MIANZHU, China -- Inside Meng Futing's refugee tent, the air was hot and fetid. Outside, summer rain had turned the little earthen lane to mud. It was so sticky between the rows of tents that each step Meng took made a

    Also tagged: china, the, of, in, zone, quake, spirit, mao tse tung, wen jiabao, sichuan province, aftershocks, china s, beichuan qiang autonomous county, jiang mixiao, zhao yong, dan zhongbin, meng futing

  6. 'Quake Lake' Drainage Eases Danger in China

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jun 8, 2008

    TAOHUA MOUNTAIN, China, June 7 -- The residents of low-lying areas of Mianyang city who had not yet been ordered to evacuate trudged up nearby hills, scouting out the best places to set up tents and checking their

    Also tagged: china, lake, in, danger, xinhua news agency, quake, wen jiabao, sichuan province, drainage, eases, zhang jie, mianyang

  7. Chinese Parents Organize, Seeking Justice

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jun 6, 2008

    XIANG'ER, China -- Undaunted by new pressure from the Chinese government, grieving parents are beginning to mount organized efforts to seek redress for the collapse of schools during last month's earthquake.

    Also tagged: japan, chinese, parents, beijing, justice, organize, seeking, sichuan province, the associated press, wang wei, liu liu, liu xiaobo, juyuan middle school

  8. Citizens' Groups Step Up In China

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - May 29, 2008

    YINGXIU, China -- Grass-roots organizations and informal networks of private citizens are playing a vital role in getting supplies to rescue workers and survivors of this month's devastating earthquake in China. The

    Also tagged: china, in, united states, beijing, tibet, groups, up, citizens, step, university of california berkeley, sichuan province, tianjin, guizhou province, xiao qiang

  9. 'Talk! Talk! All the Time Talk!'

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - May 29, 2008

    DUJIANGYAN, China, May 28 -- Grieving parents are demanding to know why so many schools collapsed in this month's earthquake in China, confronting government officials with unusual explosions of public anger and

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  10. Aftershock Hits China; 2 Dead, Hundreds Hurt

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - May 26, 2008

    CHENGDU, China, May 25 -- The strongest aftershock since a May 12 earthquake devastated parts of Sichuan province struck the area Sunday afternoon, killing two people, injuring more than 480 and spreading panic through

    Also tagged: china, beijing, dead, 2, xinhua news agency, hurt, hits, u s geological survey, sichuan province, aftershock, hundreds, guangyuan, deyang, beichuan qiang autonomous county

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