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The Wenchuan earthquake of 2008 was one of the deadliest recorded in China. It killed at least 87,000 people, injured more than 374,000 and left 10 million people homeless. There have been several ...
The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.
Globally, earthquakes rank among the deadliest natural hazards ... The views don't necessarily reflect those of China Daily. If you have a specific expertise, or would like to share your thought about ...
BEIJING, April 11 (Reuters) - China has pledged emergency humanitarian assistance of 1 billion yuan ($137 million) to earthquake-stricken Myanmar, its embassy in the southeast Asian nation said.
China, on the other hand, has been the lead donor of earthquake relief, pledging about $150 million and sending 600 personnel who included first responders, rescue teams, medical workers and ...
BANGKOK: China's embassy in Bangkok called ... The collapse was the deadliest single incident in Thailand from the earthquake, with the majority of the kingdom's 22 fatalities thought to be ...