... of swimmer Michael Phelps and sprinter Usain Bolt. 6. CHINESE EARTHQUAKE: A huge quake in May killed 70,000 people in Sichuan province and left 5 million homeless. Many thousands of children were among the victims authorities said about 7,000 classrooms ...

... project sites in the Chinese provinces of Sichuan and Chonging sustained damage in Monday ... communities. Heifer has 28 projects in Sichuan and Chonging, each serving about 300 ... city of 12 million that is the capital of Sichuan province in west-central China. Heifer ...

... and towns set amid steep hills north of Sichuan's provincial capital of Chengdu. It ... majority of the fatalities occurred in Sichuan with 216 more deaths in three other provinces ... the Eurasian land mass, smashing the Sichuan plain into mountains leading to the Tibetan ...

... scenic spot in the mountains north of the Sichuan provincial capital of Chengdu, finding ... from the Chengdu Military Region, told Sichuan Television. Most of the dead are tourists ... and homes were damaged or destroyed in Sichuan, Housing Minister Jiang Weixin told ...

... operations spread into the mountains of Sichuan province. The quake triggered landslides ... plateau before descending into the fertile Sichuan basin where they provide critical irrigation ... toll rose Wednesday to 14,866, and in Sichuan province another 25,788 people were ...

BEIJING -- Li Qiang can't wait for the Olympics to end Sunday. He had expected his Sichuan restaurant, located a couple miles from the Olympic village, to be packed with tourists during the Games. But it's been unusually ...

... steady rain searching wrecked towns across hilly stretches of Sichuan province that were stricken by Monday's magnitude-7.9 ... Central Television said. At least 12,012 deaths occurred in Sichuan alone while another 323 died in five other provinces and the ...

... Rock-based nonprofit, which provides livestock and training in husbandry to families worldwide, serves 8,000 families in Sichuan Province, where the quake hit. A Heifer news release provided these details of the damage: 90 percent of Heifer's 1 ...

... of first-week upsets, and one easy to applaud because Zheng is a native of Chengdu, the capital of earthquake-stricken Sichuan province. "Of course I hope to make people happy with my win," Zheng said. "I want more people to have their homes ...

... clean water and warmer, humid weather in Sichuan province which bore the brunt of the earthquake ... Organizers say the relay will resume in Sichuan next month. Responding to concerns about ... Chinese, with thousands flooding into Sichuan in cars loaded with instant noodles ...