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Shiziliang mountain cracks not expand in aftershocks
The Sichuan earthquake caused cracks in Shiziliang mountain in Qingchuan county near the epicenter and are a source of great concern. They're being closely monitored and experts say Tuesday's aftershocks have not enlarged the crevices.
Mianyang launches evacuation plan
Tangjiashan Lake poses one of the biggest threats to the lives of people living downstream. Around 158,000 people will have to move from their homes if the lake bursts its banks. Several districts in the city of Mianyang staged an evacuation rehearsal on Tuesday to move the most people in the shortest time possible.
HQ: Relief work to shift to reconstruction
Earthquake relief work has entered a "new stage", with more efforts to be focused on resettlement and post-quake reconstruction in damaged areas. The earthquake relief headquarters under the State Council made the decision at a meeting on Tuesday, presided over by Premier Wen Jiabao.
Clear passage for relief distribution ensured
Donations and disaster relief materials from all across China and the world are helping earthquake victims survive these difficult times.
Pakistan sends medical team to Gansu
A medical team of 28 doctors and nurses left Islamabad on Tuesday for the earthquake-affected areas in Gansu Province in northwest China.
Rescue work at Tangjiashan barrier lake underway
After two days of non-stop digging, the drainage sluice for the barrier lake at Tangjiashan is now 50 meters long, only a quarter of its planned length. Vice prime minister Hui Liangyu is there to guide the rescue work.
16 programs launched to solve housing problems of 200,000 people
Temporary houses are urgently needed for the displaced people in quake-hit areas and many programs have been launched to meet the need.
Feature: Schools in quake zones resume classes
Children affected by the earthquake are returning to school. Some have managed to stay in their hometowns, but others are far from home.
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