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International aid agencies are standing ready to help China recover from its massive earthquake, but the Chinese appear to have operations well in hand, officials said Tuesday.

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The toll of the dead and missing soared as rescue workers dug through flattened schools and homes on Tuesday in a desperate attempt to find survivors of China’s worst earthquake in three decades.

 
 
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All the pandas at the world’s most famous panda preserve were reported safe late Tuesday, more than a day after China’s worst earthquake in three decades closed off the remote, mountainous area.

 
 
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The high school students were settling in to afternoon arts and humanities classes when the massive quake struck. The school collapsed so rapidly _ one floor “pancaking” atop another _ that there was practically no time to escape.

 
 
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President Bush has spoken by phone with Chinese President Hu Jintao on the powerful earthquake that hit central China.

 
 
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The Olympic torch relay will be simplified, downscaled and open with a minute of silence Wednesday when a leg starts in the southeastern city of Ruijin, a symbolic gesture to thousands who died in a massive earthquake in central China.

 
 
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The fate of the world’s most famous panda preserve remained unknown Tuesday, more than a day after a devastating earthquake isolated the remote, mountainous area from the rest of the world.

 
 
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The earthquake that devastated parts of central China’s Sichuan province will likely have a limited impact on the country’s booming economy, analysts said Tuesday, though repercussions were seen across the region.

 
 
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The Dalai Lama offered his condolences and prayers Tuesday for the victims of the massive earthquake that hit central China, killing some 12,000 people.

 
 
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China must address a widening gap between its rich and poor if Beijing wants a “harmonious society,” the World Trade Organization will report in a trade review of the Asian nation, according to a copy obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press.

 
 
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China seems to be getting blow after blow in recent times. Recently it was criticized for bad handling of the Tibet riots by the international community and now, the illegal usage of child labor by its Southwestern factories is fast building up as a...

 
 
May 10 2008 by Mayuri Majumdar0 Comments

Picture this: a machine which gives out money for every empty bottle it receives. Well, China is making news surely. Ahh, not just with the Tibet issue but also with innovative inventions. A drinking bottle recycling machine designed by a...

 
 
May 7 2008 by Jayaprashanth0 Comments

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Are Japan and China inching closer to each other to start a new era of political and diplomatic bonhomie? The inhumane Japanese atrocities on the Chinese during the Second World War had embittered the Chinese towards Japan. However, with time being...

 
 
May 7 2008 by Atul0 Comments

The translation woes weren’t here to haunt us for a couple of weeks but when you talk about a phone that reveals specifically in China they had to revisit us ominously. It is the terminal-music based LG KM 380 which was released only in China much...

 
 
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Technology is making us so lazy that now we don’t even want to roll out the dice to play a simple game! Why play the game? Rather just watch bots play on your behalf and then credit their victory to your name. I don’t agree to this complete...

 
 
Apr 29 2008 by Arpita Mukherjee1 Comments

China is all set to become the next economic giant who will display its extravagance in the forthcoming Beijing Olympic Games but there is a dark side of China plagued in poverty and illiteracy. For 3.5 Yuan ($0.50) thousands of Chinese children are...

 
 
Apr 29 2008 by Atul0 Comments

They say it is only up for the grab in China and other countries won’t follow in that soon, but considering the way the new M600 from Philips looks, coupled with the fact that it is a music lover’s delight, I think the company should revisit its...

 
 
Apr 28 2008 by Desh0 Comments

Trust HP for the unswerving, user-friendly, and reasonably priced color laser printer for your business. HP displayed their innovative ‘LaserJet CP1510 Printer’ series in HP Asia Pacific and Japan Imaging & Printing Group Launch in Shanghai, China....

 
 
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UPDATES with latest info; Map shows location of magnitude-7.9 earthquake that struck China, and events in the area; 2c x 5 inches; 96.3 mm x 127 mm