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CBRC cancels debt for quake victims
China's Banking Regulator has ordered banks and financial institutions to write off all outstanding debts incurred because of the earthquake that tore through Sichuan close to 2 weeks ago.
Domestic supplies on the way to quake zone
All across the country, manufacturers are working round the clock to produce urgently needed supplies for the quake zone. Six provinces including Zhejiang, Hubei, Guangdong, Shandong, Jiangsu and Henan are to offer direct supplies to specific cities in the quake-hit areas.
Environmental safety in quake zone
Officials in quake-hit areas are stepping up efforts to monitor the environment. At stake are the safety of the local water supply and air quality. The Ministry of Environmental Protection has also announced the discovery of chemical leaks, but says none of them has caused harm.
Quake-formed lake in danger of bursting
Emergency officials are keeping a close watch on several lakes in Sichuan - some of which are in danger of bursting their banks.
Post-quake life: Nothing will ever be the same
Ten days after the quake, people are trying to put their lives back together. But nothing will ever be the same. The direct road to Wenchuan is still blocked, so rescue teams must take a detour from west to north to reach the area.
Cuban medical team arrives in Sichuan
A 35-member Cuban medical team, including surgeons and orthopedists, arrived at the provincial capital of Chengdu on Friday evening. They brought 3 and one half tons of medicine and medical equipment, which were scheduled to arrive on Saturday.
German medical team in Dujiangyan
International medical teams have been arriving in China's quake-ravaged Sichuan Province to help with rescue and relief efforts.
Over 2 million tents urgently needed
The Ministry of Civil Affairs says more than two million tents are urgently needed for quake survivors. Manufacturers are dedicating production lines, and individuals are welcome to donate.
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