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Russia ready to help quake-struck China: Putin
2013-04-20 19:31
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his condolences on Saturday over a devastating earthquake in China's southwest Sichuan province and proposed assistance.
Drones to capture images of quake-hit regions
2013-04-20 18:45
China has dispatched five drones to capture images of quake-hit areas, according to the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation.
Controversial Chen Guangbiao helps in Sichuan
2013-04-20 18:24
Chen Guangbiao, one of China's most well-known entrepreneurs and a controversial philanthropist, has arrived at the epicenter in Sichuan province for earthquake relief efforts and is organizing 13 big machines to repair roads linking Ya’an and nearby counties.
Airlines deploy planes for quake relief work
2013-04-20 16:36

Two of the largest air companies in China have set aside 15 passenger airlines, three cargo planes and three helicopters for rescue efforts taking place in Ya’an, Sichuan province, which was jolted by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Saturday morning.
Alipay opens online donation channel for quake
2013-04-20 16:14

Alipay, China's biggest online payment company, is creating an online donation program for victims of the 7.0-magnitude quake in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday.
Firefighters rescue 49 quake survivors
2013-04-20 15:30
Firefighters have pulled out 51 people from collapsed structures, including 49 survivors, as of 3:50 p.m Saturday, the Ministry of Public Security said.
Doctors, police, firefighters rush to quake zone
2013-04-20 14:25
A national medical emergency response team consisting of more than 180 doctors, as well as over 2,000 policemen and fire-fighters are rushing to the 7.0-magnitude quake-hit Ya'an City, in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Armed police rescue team rushing to quake-hit area
2013-04-20 13:18
An armed police rescue team with large machinery is rushing to the area hit by a 7.0-magnitude quake in Southwest China's Sichuan province.
Top leaders urge all-out efforts to save lives
2013-04-20 12:32
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang ordered all possible measures be taken to rescue quake victims and minimize deaths and injuries.
Over 2,000 soldiers rush to quake-hit area for rescue
2013-04-20 10:57
More than 2,000 soldiers were rushing to the area hit by a 7.0-magnitude quake in southwest China's Sichuan province for rescue and relief work, military sources said Saturday.
No pandas affected in Sichuan quake
2013-04-20 13:10
No pandas in the Bifengxia base of the Wolong Nature Reserve were killed or injured in the magnitue-7.0 earthquake which took place in Lushan county in Southwest China's Sichuan province at 8:02 am on Saturday.

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