Rescuers call off search for survivors in earthquake-hit Tibet and move thousands to shelters - About 1,000 of the earthquake-proof and heated houses are being sent to Tingri and can be erected in ...

Frantic rescue ... s foreign ministry said its workers were safe. All flights grounded Damage to the seaport and airport is likely to hamper aid efforts and economic recovery in a country ...

Rescue workers climbed mounds of broken ... killing about 9,000 people and injuring thousands in that country's worst earthquake A huge quake in Sichuan province in southwestern China in 2008 ...

In response to inquiry on remarks made by the so-called "Tibetan government-in-exile", Chinese Foreign ... the earthquake that hit Dingri county in Xizang region, Guo said the rescue teams ...

Photo: Courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs In response to an inquiry related to whether any countries such ... have offered help in the earthquake search and rescue operation in Southwest ...

The Ministry of Foreign ... 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas around 9:00am local time on Tuesday, according to Chinese state media. A large-scale rescue operation ...

Rescue operations have focused ... and remain highly vigilant,” Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told reporters. It was the worst earthquake in China since a 6.2-magnitude ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 7.3 earthquake ... Australia’s foreign ministry said its workers were safe. In his first official comments to emerge from the country, Prime Minister ...