Can not live in that!

Some help for the earthquake victims

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May 31st 2008
In the last a few days I have found a few local families to whom I have provided some financial help. A total of 900 yuan ($135) was given to two families who have had their houses damaged during the earthquake. Their houses are leaking water but they are unable to fix them because they don't have the money. Today I meet a man called Mr Kong from Dujiangyan, which is still closed to the outside ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more