Article: Urgent: Strong earthquake hits southwest China's Sichuan Province

Article: Singaporean PM visits southwest China's ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 28, 2006 ;     334 words ...Singaporean PM visits southwest China's Sichuan province CHENGDU, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Singaporean ... said here Saturday he hoped his visit to southwest China's Sichuan Province can advance the friendly ties between the ...

Article: 1st Ld-Writethru: Quake of 4.3 strikes southwest ...
Xinhua News Agency;  August 8, 2008 ;     362 words ... ... Ld-Writethru: Quake of 4.3 strikes southwest China's Sichuan Province CHENGDU, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- A tremor measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck southwest China's Sichuan Province at 9:12 p.m. on Friday. The Sichuan ...

Article: Jiang Jufeng elected governor of southwest China's ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 31, 2007 ;     305 words ...Jiang Jufeng elected governor of southwest China's Sichuan Province CHENGDU, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Jufeng was elected governor of southwest China's Sichuan province by the provincial legislature on Wednesday ...

Article: Quake of 4.3 strikes southwest China's ...
Xinhua News Agency;  August 8, 2008 ;     271 words ...Quake of 4.3 strikes southwest China's Sichuan Province CHENGDU, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- A tremor measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck southwest China's Sichuan Province at 9:12 p.m. on Friday. The Sichuan ...

Article: 1st Ld-Writethru: Powerful earthquake hits southwest ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 12, 2008 ;     302 words ... ... Writethru: Powerful earthquake hits southwest China's Sichuan province HONG KONG, May 12 (Xinhua) -- A powerful ... measuring 7. 6 on the Richter scale jolted southwest China's Sichuan province at 0631 GMT Monday, the Hong Kong Observatory ...

Article: FOREIGN INSURERS FLOCK TO SOUTHWEST CHINA'S ...
AsiaPulse News;  June 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Group (AIG) received approval recently to open a representative office in Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province. AIG has the largest share on Chinas insurance market among foreign insurance companies. Its subsidiary ...

Article: CA Announces Emergency Plan in Effect After an Earthquake in ...
PR Newswire;  May 15, 2008 ;     554 words ...BEIJING, May 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- A major earthquake hit Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province at 14:28pm, PEK time on May 12, 2008. Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) airport is closed. 12 CA (Chengdu Airport) flights en route ...