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Global Geopolitics News (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
China okays rescuers from Russia, SKorea, Singapore: state media - Terra DailyChina has accepted offers from Russia, South Korea and Singapore to send rescue teams to earthquake-hit Sichuan province, state media reported early Friday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang was quoted by Xinhua news agency as saying that the UPDATE 1-Russia IES buys [...]
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
CNN President Jim Walton has apologized for the insulting remarks by CNN commentator Jack Cafferty on China, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Thursday. Source:Xinhua ...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
China has accepted offers from Russia, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Singapore to send rescue teams to the quake-hit Sichuan Province as the first foreign rescuers from Japan entered the area early on Friday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said early Friday morning that the Chinese government has accepted offers from the three countries by taking into consideration of their contiguity...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
A group of earthquake relief professionals sent by the Japanese government arrived at Guanzhuang Town of Qingchuan County, one of the worst hit counties of southwest China's Sichuan Province. The 31 well-equipped rescuers, together ...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sun Bigan, China's Special Envoy on the Middle East, will attend the Palestinian Investor's Conference held in Bethlehem, Palestine from May 21 to 23 at the invitation of the Palestinian National Authority, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Thursday. After the conference, Sun will visit Egypt and Russia, said spokesman Qin Gang at a regular press conference. He said the aim of Sun's...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
A group of 31 British tourists have arrived safe in Chengdu, capital of the quake-hit Sichuan Province in southwest China, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang late Tuesday. The 31 British tourists encountered the massiv ...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
China expresses welcome and gratitude for the earthquake relief aid from the international society, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said here Tuesday at a regular press conference. Many countries and international organi ...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
A group of rescue professionals sent by the Japanese government arrived in Chengdu, capital of quake-ravaged southwest China's Sichuan Province, early Friday to assist the rescue work. The 31 rescuers will go to Guanzhuang Town of Qingchuan County, and another 29 Japanese rescue professionals are expected to arrive Friday afternoon with search dogs. A rescuer from Japan receives an interview after...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
... worth more than $100 million and materials worth more than $10 million, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Thursday. Still needed are tents, clothes, communication equipment, machines for disaster relief and medicines, he said.Some relief organizations and foreign governments said they offered assistance this week only to be turned down. An Australian offer to send expert search and...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... worth more than $100 million and materials worth more than $10 million, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Thursday. Still needed are tents, clothes, communication equipment, machines for disaster relief and medicines, he said.
Some relief organizations and foreign governments said they offered assistance this week only to be turned down. An Australian offer to send expert search...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
... worth more than $100 million and materials worth more than $10 million, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Thursday. Still needed are tents, clothes, communication equipment, machines for disaster relief and medicines, he said.Some relief organizations and foreign governments said they offered assistance this week only to be turned down. An Australian offer to send expert search and...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
... emergency response team to the quake-stricken southwest area, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said in Beijing on Thursday. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday afternoon. The death toll has risen to 14,866, latest government figures show. Source:Xinhua
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
... 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocking Sichuan Province on Monday afternoon. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said at a regular press conference Thursday afternoon that the Chinese government accepts the Japanese professionals taking into consideration of the distance and promptness. As for the proposal of some other countries to send rescue personnel to the disaster-hit areas, Qin said the...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Qin Gang, an official spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said in Beijing the government welcomed the readiness of foreign states and international organizations to provide aid and was ready to contact...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to help with rescue efforts in the Sichuan earthquake disaster area," Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said in a statement. The government said later Thursday that it would allow a rescue team from Taiwan's Red Cross to also help in the south-western province. Qin told reporters that China was also considering allowing an Australian rescue team to work in Sichuan, while rescuers from...