One year after the devastating earthquake that rocked Sichuan Province on May 12, Shanghai Daily runs a special column in remembrance of the 8-magnitude earthquake, the most powerful to strike China since 1949. It will detail how people's lives have changed over the past 365 days, where the reconstruction projects now stand and what people expect for the future.
Shanghai remembers...
2009-5-13 1:46:08
A YEAR ago yesterday the ground trembled in Shanghai, shaking high rises and sending fearful residents and office workers into the streets, wondering what act of man or nature had so completely unsettled their sense...
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Flashbacks
- 2008-5-12 18:53:05Major earthquake kills 5 in Sichuan
- 2008-5-13 9:51:43Premier Wen inspects quake-hit hospital, school
- 2008-5-13 12:00:52Contact made with quake-struck Wenchuan
- 2008-5-13 22:51:46Hu, Bush talk over phone on quake, ties, Tibet
- 2008-5-14 13:21:13First helicopter lands at quake epicenter
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After Quake
- 2009-4-23Finns start building school to help quake kids
- 2009-4-20After the earthquake comes the shock of waiting
- 2009-4-8Seeking art to help Sichuan kids, build schools
- 2009-4-15Future hopes from scenes of tragedy
- 2009-4-27 1:11:46Sichuan quake victims unite to face the future
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First anniversary special reports
- 2009-5-6 2:29:46Teaching task an unforgettable experience
- 2009-5-7 2:38:10Project worker says it is tough but worth the effort
- 2009-5-11 1:51:15One year on: survivors return to remember their loved ones
- 2009-5-12 1:44:02Thousands stop to remember at 2:28pm
- 2009-5-12City teachers get As for helping quake pupils