Rescue workers in Hanwang, China, retrieve the body of another earthquake victim. Three days after the 7.9 temblor, at least 28000 people are still missing

MIANYANG -- At least 600 people in Beichuan, one of the areas hardest-hit by Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, have been rescued, according to information

BEICHUAN, Sichuan, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived on Wednesday at Beichuan County, one of the regions worst hit by Monday's massive

THE full horror of the devastating earthquake in China began to emerge yesterday as rescuers discovered whole towns all but wiped off the map,

Wang Jiaowen/ColorChina Photo for AP Rescuers removed an injured person from a collapsed building on Tuesday in southwestern China.

For nearly two days Li Ke lay trapped in the ruins of Wudu School. Yesterday doctors brought him a drip. Today army rescuers lifted the last chunk of

First reports from the epicentre of Monday's earthquake in China's Sichuan province suggest the number of dead could be higher than feared.

(CNN) -- The official death toll from the China earthquake stood at 12012 on Wednesday afternoon, but it is expected to rise as soldiers and rescue crews

MIANYANG, China (AP) — Soldiers hiking over landslide-blocked roads reached the epicenter of China's devastating earthquake Tuesday, pulling bodies and a

In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, a rescuer tries to help a stranded student out of the debris at Wudu Primary School at Hanwang town in

By VOA News Chinese state media say more than 18000 people were buried in one city in southwestern China's Sichuan province during Monday's massive

China's most devastating earthquake in three decades killed nearly 9000 people today, and the death toll is likely to soar as authorities struggle to reach

DUJIANGYAN, China (AFP) — At least 1000 students and teachers were killed or buried in the collapse of another school in quake-hit southwestern China,

BEICHUAN, Sichuan, May 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 1000 students and teachers were dead or missing in a high school in Beichuan county of southwest China's

By Peter Ford | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor Beijing - – As the death toll from Monday's earthquake mounted, China threw its Army into

The deadly earthquake that rocked Southwestern China and felt all across China and beyond, could possibly have left more than 8500 people dead,

BEIJING (AP) — A massive earthquake struck central China on Monday, killing more than 7600 people and trapping nearly 900 students under the rubble of their