Today marks the 10th anniversary of the massive earthquake in Sichuan province, which killed more than 87,000 people and injured more than 370,000. The May 12, 2008, quake was magnitude 8 ...

Major Sichuan earthquakes in recent times included ... this region over the last decade,” he said. The Wenchuan earthquake of 2008 was one of the deadliest recorded in China.

Last month's earthquake in Sichuan, China, has caused some 6 billion US dollars in damage to the province's agricultural sector, severely affecting over 30 million people in rural communities ...

In May 2008, a 7.9 earthquake in Sichuan province in the southwest killed nearly 90,000 people. The collapse of schools and other buildings led to a yearslong effort to rebuild using more quake ...

SICHUAN PROVINCE, China (CNN)-- China's death toll from a massive earthquake soared by thousands Wednesday as troops rushed to a dam feared critically damaged. About 2,000 troops were sent to work ...

In May 2008, a 7.9 earthquake in Sichuan province in the southwest killed nearly 90,000 people. The collapse of schools and other buildings led to a yearslong effort to rebuild using more quake ...

Recent earthquakes such as the 7.9 magnitude 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and the 7.6 magnitude 2005 Kashmir Earthquake demonstrate that many communities do not have earthquake-resistant schools.

The Pritzker 2025 winner has always worked on the evocative value of his projects: in 2009 he could tell us a story, through ...

His book Shaken Authority: China's Communist Party and the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake (Cornell University Press, 2017) explores the ideological and discursive foundations of the Chinese Communist Party’s ...