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16:12 May 18 2008

•	President Hu renews call to save lives in remote villages

•	Chinese Premier stresses all-out efforts to rescue quake victims

•	Quake death toll rises to 28,881

•	Foreign rescuers battle for lives in quake-hit Shifang

•	146 aftershocks monitored

•	Man saved after 124 hours

•	Int'l community offers more condolences, aid

Strong earthquake jolts SW China

• Video: 300 rescued from rubble
• How can I do some help?
• Chinese Premier's expressions in face of disaster
• Video: Wen Jiabao directs rescue work
• Online Exhibition "Tibet of China: Past and Present"
• Syrian political, sports elite express support for Beijing Olympics
• Western media are giving us a "lecture"
• 'Tibet issue' is by no means a religious issue
• Expert: Tibetan "government-in-exile" still a theocratic power

News Features

Chinese president Hu Jintao pays a state visit to Japan from May 6 to May 10.

An exhibition on the history and development of Tibet has drawn much public attention since it opened in Beijing on April 30.

News Keywords

Beijing Olympics, Lhasa, HFMD, food crisis, cyclone, Timor-Leste, Bird flu, World Economic Forum, Lunar probe, Party congress,

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• Where is the "gentlemenship"?
• Political attempts doomed to fail
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• Chinese President encourages quake victims to overcome difficulties
• Russian rescue team arrives in quake-hit Sichuan
• Foreign rescue personnel first join in China's disaster relief
• UN chief praises China for fast, effective relief efforts
• Foreign journalists at rescue scene in China quake zone

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Foreign journalists at rescue scene

Student saved after trapped for 60 hours

Myanmar cyclone death toll rises to 77,738

People hold candle vigil for quake victims

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• China to launch online public memorial ceremony for quake victims
• Man rescued 127 hours after SW China quake
• Lakes overflow in earthquake-hit county
• Video: Traffic police ensure open roads
• German tourist found well after quake
• ROK rescue team starts working in quake-hit area
• Int'l media tour China's quake zone

• Indonesia to buy LPG from U.S. company
• CSRC to check out brokers more closely
• European new car sales rebound in April
• Dollar falls amid weak consumer confidence
• Oil prices hit record high of $127
• NPLs of China's big state banks decline in Q1
• Quake to spur insurers to penetrate rural areas
• Property prices rise 10%

　World

　Opinion

• Bush: Saudi Arabia's gain in oil production "not enough"
• Iran says oil market well-supplied
• Palestinian factions say ready to face Israeli offensive into Gaza
• Six PKK rebels killed in Turkey
• France to close military bases in Africa
• Israeli army arrests 10 in Gaza raid

• Much distress regenerates a nation
• Recalling Tangshan Earthquake of 1976
• People's lives above everything else
• Olympic spirit relays on
• Fight shoulder to shoulder against disaster
• Earthquake puts us to the test
• Beware of Oil prices foaming
• Composed, cohesive force gathered amid calamity

　Sci-edu

　Sports

• Billionaire launches bid for control of Yahoo
• Russian cargo spaceship docks with ISS
• Interstellar dust darkens the universe
• Beijing to host AMD research center
• U.S. lists polar bear as threatened species
• Japan company unveils "Solar Power Bra"
• Today "Iron Man" suit fiction, tomorrow fact?
• Verizon offers free Linux operating system

• China wins Uber Cup
• Kanu goal gives Portsmouth FA Cup title
• IOC Chairman satisfied Beijing's air quality
• 'Super Dan' loses but China makes final
• South Korea sails into Thomas Cup final
• Leading tennis players to vie for Istanbul title
• Cafu announces return to Brazil
• Shaoxing ready to embrace Olympic torch

　Life/Culture

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• Jokhang temple reopens to Buddhists, tourists
• Study: high-salt diets may not increase death risk
• Study: U.S. teens who feel popular, probably are
• U.S. supermodel Marisa Miller Maxim's "hottest"
• China's HFMD toll rises to 43
• Jealous British husband puts wife on eBay
• Bottle feeding linked to adult obesity
• First tour group to leave for US

• Temporary home of quake survivals
• Same place before and after earthquake
• Rescue efforts continue in epicenter
• Russian rescue team arrives in quake-hit Sichuan
• U.S. supermodel Marisa Miller Maxim's "hottest"
• Jealous British husband puts wife on eBay
• Birdman takes to the skies
• Where there is hope, there is life