Coverage of the China earthquake

An earthquake survivor leads family members to the building where her child died. Ten of their relatives were killed in the earthquake that struck Sichuan province in China on May 12, 2008.


China: 400,000 flee homes after Yunnan quake / Britain: 8 soldiers die in Afghanistan / Somalia: Islamists behead 7 prisoners / Spain: Man fatally gored in Pamplona / Myanmar: Suu Kyi awaits verdict
July 11, 2009

By Barbara Demick
Eleven months after the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province, the government has issued no official death toll and families yearn for DNA confirmation of their losses.
April 19, 2009

By Barbara Demick
A mass grave in Hanwang, China, had to be created quickly in the hot, humid days after the May 2008 earthquake. Anywhere from 2,000 to 8,000 bodies are believed to lie within.
April 19, 2009

Noel Irwin Hentschel calls on friends to help with China quake aid
CAUSE CÉLÈBRE
By Tina Daunt
The CEO and co-founder of travel company AmericanTours International is currently helping with relief efforts.
May 27, 2008

Mark Magnier
Scale of China's disaster makes an imprint on a reporter
May 29, 2008