Tag Archives: Beichuan

What should be remembered about the Beichuan Earthquake?

Posted on 2009-04-24 by Joel Martinsen

Teng Yun discusses how the one-year anniversary of the Beichuan quake should be observed.

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Preserving the Premier’s chalk marks

Posted on 2008-05-28 by Joel Martinsen

Wen Jiabao writes 多难兴邦 on a blackboard in Beichuan. It is to be preserved as a cultural relic.

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Soldiers blocked roads leading to Beichuan

Posted on 2008-05-22 by Eric Mu

The big image on the front page of today’s New Express (新快报) shows a check point guarded by mask-clad soldiers. The headline that is printed on the top of the image reads “Bichuang Evacuated”.

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Earthquake diaries in the Dongguan Times

Posted on 2008-05-21 by Eric Mu

Dongguan Times (东莞时报) ran a special edition today containing diary entries from students who survived the earthquake in Beichuan.

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