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Three aftershocks that jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province on Thursday had left one dead, 17 injured and about 1,200 houses destroyed as of 5 p.m.. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, three ...

Following his apprehension last month as he was pitching in with the earthquake relief in his native Sichuan province, web activist Huang Qi was this weekend formally arrested for "illegal possession of state ...

CHENGDU: The findings of a feasibility study for a nuclear power station in Sichuan province will soon be submitted for approval to the National Development and Reform Commission, the official in charge of the ...

At a press conference held in Nanchong, China about the success of anti-gun campaign, three news reporters were shot.

Three people died and one is missing with dozens injured after downpours devastated southwest China's quake-hit Sichuan province from Sunday to Monday.

The first batch of Chinese soldiers, 515paratroopers, boarded a train and left the quake-stricken Sichuan Province after completing their relief operations on Monday.

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Hundreds of children from China's earthquake-hit provinces joined a group of Russian children in Vladivostok Friday to kick-start their summer camp that will help the Chinese children rehabilitate after the ...

A police news conference to highlight the danger of illegal weapons in Nanchong, China, resulted in three reporters being shot accidentally, a witnesses said.

Chinese police have arrested a human rights advocate in the country's southwest for "illegal possession of state secrets" after he offered help to parents of children killed in the region's massive earthquake, ...

THREE journalists in Sichuan Province were injured at Nanchong City Public Security Bureau when a confiscated gun accidentally went off, Chongqing Times reported today.

Three journalists were injured in south-west China when a gun went off at a press conference called by Chinese police to highlight the success of a gun-control campaign, state media said on Friday.

More than 450 childrenfrom China's earthquake-hit provinces arrived in Russia on Thursday for a three-week rehabilitation visit to the country.

Two months after China's devastating earthquake, where do Chinese unofficial nongovernmental organizations stand?

Two months after such volunteer groups won widespread praise for delivering urgent quake relief, the government has not adjusted its restrictive policies toward them, as people in the field had hoped.

Many groups are continuing quake aid in Sichuan Province anyway. They're setting up offices in Chengdu, the provincial capital.

But some of them say NGOs' main challenge now isn't that the government won't let them grow. It's that they don't know how to grow.

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China's top planning body has approved construction of three state-owned biodiesel plants, with total annual capacity of 170,000 tonnes, using jatropha oil as feedstock.

The tourism industry is recovering with more scenic spots reopened in the quake-hit Sichuan Province, the provincial tourism authorities have said.