The 4.8-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Wenchuan county, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, late Wednesday was the aftershock of the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, experts said. The 4.8-magnitude ...

Clockwise from top left: Women taste cherries from Koushan village in Wenchuan county, Sichuan province. Planting cherries has become a pillar industry of the agricultural economy in northern area of ...

Pictured are the earthquake memorial sites in Yingxiu, Wenchuan county, which shed light on how people in the area recovered from the 8.0 magnitude earthquake which hit the region in 2008, and embark ...

On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank of the Longmen Shan, or Dragon's Gate Mountains, along the eastern margin ...

This article is part of a series about the Wenchuan earthquake, which left more than 80,000 people dead or missing in May 2008. SICHUAN, Southwest China — For 8-year-old Liu Qing, the school week ...

CHENGDU: Rescuers found two more bodies in the debris of a bridge smashed by fallen rocks early Saturday in southwest China's Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, raising the death toll to six, ...

On May 12, 2008, the magnitude-8.0 quake that hit Wenchuan of Sichuan killed more than 69,000 people and left nearly 18,000 missing and millions homeless. After ten years of hard work, Wenchuan has ...

Mudslides that followed the 12 May 2008 Wenchuan, China earthquake, ranked by the US Geological Survey as the 11th deadliest earthquake ever recorded, may cause a carbon-dioxide release in upcoming ...

As we all know, the year 2008 is not an easy year for the Chinese people. On May 12, a most devastating earthquake since the founding of new China hit Wenchuan in the southwest Sichuan Province.

CHENGDU, May 12 (Xinhua) -- In Beichuan, Sichuan Province, time stands still. This town was once home to 160,000 people, now the only signs of life are flurries of white butterflies that flutter among ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. SICHUAN, CHINA — The loss of life from China’s 2008 Wenchuan earthquake was tremendous, and many young students were among those killed when schools toppled ...

To compensate for the loss of industry, many areas we toured in the 5.12.08 earthquake zone have sought to gain new fortune in tourism. This was the most evident on the third day of our tour, when we ...