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| Health teams battle against disease threat |
| MORE than 5,000 health workers are working to disinfect China's earthquake-hit villages, and doctors and nurses are stationed round the clock in refugee camps to try to prevent survivors from falling sick.
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| Little boy's brave salute is top photo |
| "SALUTE of Life," a photograph that moved thousands of people after the earthquake, has been awarded top prize in the 9th Shanghai International Photographic Art Exhibition.
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| CCB goes for all-rounder deal |
| CHINA Construction Bank Corp has agreed to pay 3.4 billion yuan (US$490 million) for a controlling stake in Hefei Xingtai Trust Co to expand fee-income channels.
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| Nine-year-old Xia Xueyin, her face badly bruised from a fall during the May 12 earthquake, takes photos of her family's damaged home in Hanwang Town of China's southwest Sichuan Province. The girl's parents said yesterday that they brought her back home to see the damage and to look for her belongings to help her cope with the trauma. - David Guttenfelder |
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Quake toll rises amid urgent plea for tents
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| THE toll of dead and missing from China's devastating earthquake has jumped to more than 80,000, while the government appealed again yesterday for millions of tents to shelter homeless survivors.
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| Bury the dead and go on with life, look into the eyes of survivors
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ALTHOUGH one woman who had been trapped in a tunnel for nine days was rescued on Wednesday, we must acknowledge that the priority now has turned to reconstruction after the Sichuan earthquake.
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| Flushing away old ideas about pipes and potties
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DESPITE recent progress, more than one billion people still lack decent water supplies, and more than 2 billion go without sanitation services.
But, while we often assume that the benefits of improving water and...
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| Stop knocking Western media
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WANG Yong,
I - and many others - are getting a little tired of this attacking of the Western media. Sick and tired.
Firstly: MOST of the donations have come from these Western countries. Why? One reason is...
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I am really touched by your article "Nursing moms share milk of human kindness'' in yesterday's Shanghai daily as my mum in Singapore had faced a rather similar situation.
Both her parents died during and after...
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| US reports make 'horrible connections'
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DEAR Wang Yong,
Being a student attending the Shanghai American School I am often exposed to many Western ideals, and I was really touched by your article on Wednesday ("Don't equate China's one-child policy...
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