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Chinaview.cn, Xinhua News Agency
- Organization type:News & Media
General contact information
- URL: http://www.chinaview.cn
- Address: 20F, Dacheng Plaza, 127 Xuanwumen St. (W)
- Postal Code: 100031
- City: Beijing
- Country: China
- Email: xxp69@xinhuanet.com
Mission & Disaster Reduction Profile
The Xinhua News Agency releases important news about China and the world non-stop by relying on the agency's worldwide information-gathering network. It has three domain names: xinhuanet.com, xinhua.org and news.cn. in addition to its English version: chinaview.cn. Xinhuanet provides news services in six languages -- Chinese, English, Spanish, French, Russian and Arabic.
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26 Mar 2013 - China to build earthquake warning system
20 Feb 2013 - China: Natural disasters leave 1338 dead in 2012
7 Jan 2013 - Women, children suffer most from climate change in Kenya
23 Nov 2012 - Togo: Vers l'intégration des risques de catastrophes naturelles dans les curricula de l'éducation
6 Nov 2012 - Disaster preparedness manual launched at G20
5 Nov 2012 - Bolivia, Venezuela join hands in disaster preparedness, response
24 Aug 2012 - UN disaster reduction chief ends visit in Cambodia
25 Apr 2012 - Chinese top political advisor calls for closer China-New Zealand cooperation on reconstruction
15 Apr 2012 - Indonesia, Japan jointly launch climate monitoring devices
12 Mar 2012 - China: New regulation to ensure maritime observation
8 Mar 2012 - China: Ministry enhances railway safety against earthquakes
23 Feb 2012 - US experts in Fiji to help address climate change
23 Jan 2012 - Heavy tasks and expectations for COP17 to UN climate change convention
28 Nov 2011 - 舟曲气象灾害地面监测网络今年将实现全覆盖
19 Oct 2011 - Pakistan seeks UN help for early weather warning system
6 Oct 2011 - NW China steps up disaster prevention after landslide kills 17
20 Sep 2011 - China to provide 1 bln USD loan to Caribbean countries
12 Sep 2011 - UN conference to push work towards into force of major nuclear treaty
2 Sep 2011 - Viet Nam to host international conference on climate adaptation
14 Jul 2011 - Peru gets EU aid for natural hazard prevention
8 Jul 2011 - China: Govt calls southern provinces to prepare for floods
20 Jun 2011 - China: Risk map shows parts of nation in most danger
13 May 2011 - China: No immunity to disasters
12 May 2011 - China ups disaster preparedness following devastating 2009 quake
6 May 2011 - S Korea proposes volcano talks with N Korea next week
28 Apr 2011 - Philippines: Govt-wide training in disaster preparedness pushed
26 Apr 2011 - Japan, Australia pledge to boost disaster cooperation
21 Apr 2011 - East China province encourages people to report anomalies that may foretell disasters
6 Apr 2011 - Thailand: Flooding in south from climate change says official
4 Apr 2011 - UN-SPIDER sets up office in Beijing to promote disaster management cooperation
10 Nov 2010 - EU offers Honduras 2.5 million dollars for disaster prevention and relief
29 Oct 2010 - EU marks world disaster risk reduction day in Cambodia
13 Oct 2010 - China to make greater effort in disaster reduction
13 Oct 2010 - World Bank enhances support to address calamity-related shocks in Bangladesh
3 Oct 2010 - China to draw up natural disaster 'risk map' to assist future urban planning
23 Sep 2010 - President calls for Mexicans to prepare for natural hazards
20 Sep 2010 - UN expert calls for 'all in effort' to deal with natural disasters
18 Sep 2010 - China to improve river control, mountain flood prevention
15 Sep 2010 - Investing in climate change adaptation pays dividends for Philippine province
12 Aug 2010 - China: Expert explains causes of Zhouqu mudslide
11 Aug 2010 - China braces for more floods as rivers surge, downpours continue
26 Jul 2010 - China to increase prevention efforts as a new round of storms are expected
9 Jul 2010 - China: President calls for closer China-US coordination on global issues
24 May 2010 - China: Reconstruction in Sichuan quake zone still top priority - top legislator
24 May 2010 - China: Communities should be at forefront of disaster reduction - experts
12 May 2010 - China: Science offers solutions to severe drought
31 Mar 2010 - China: New legislation enforces disaster prevention & preparedness
31 Mar 2010 - Fiji faces drought risk
28 Jan 2010 - Japan: Kobe mourns, but community stands triumphant through tragedy
17 Jan 2010 - Nepal tries to raise public awareness on earthquake
17 Jan 2010 - 'Natural' disasters killed 1,528 in China last year
12 Jan 2010 - Japan: Annual Tokyo firefighter display highlights prevention and preparedness
6 Jan 2010 - Myanmar setting up global positioning system for earthquake monitoring
25 Nov 2009 - Japan, China and South Korea to strengthen cooperation to reduce disasters
31 Oct 2009 - ASEAN+6 to enhance disaster management cooperation
25 Oct 2009 - Andean community presents 1st 'natural' disaster atlas
24 Oct 2009 - China: Over 88,900 killed or missing in 2008 disasters
23 Sep 2009 - Turkey: Floods in Istanbul bring calls for better urban planning
14 Sep 2009 - Bonn: UN urges attention to security implications of climate change
4 Jun 2009 - Chinese vice premier stresses anti-drought efforts
1 Jun 2009 - China: vice premier urges better flood prevention during rainy season
25 May 2009 - Writers warn of 'natural' disasters hitting Mexico City
25 May 2009 - UN: Civilians' needs to guide humanitarian aid efforts
4 May 2009 - China: Regulator proposes natural disaster insurance system
8 Mar 2009 - Uganda to form disaster management centre following increased risks
17 Feb 2009 - Regional assessment centre to be set up in Myanmar
13 Feb 2009 - World Bank to help Bangladesh establish disaster risk management institute
10 Feb 2009 - China, Japan, S Korea to promote co-op on disaster management
13 Dec 2008 - China improves power network to better prepare against natural disasters
14 Oct 2008 - China vice premier urges anti-seismic engineering innovation
13 Oct 2008 - China launches natural disaster monitoring satellites
5 Sep 2008 - China to launch 1st natural disaster monitoring satellite
3 Sep 2008 - APEC agrees on framework on combating disasters
12 Aug 2008 - China ready to enhance cooperation with Japan on disaster reduction
24 Jul 2008 - Thailand to establish cyclone warning network system for Myanmar
7 Jul 2008 - China: President calls for enhanced disaster monitoring, early-warning capacity
23 Jun 2008 - Japanese PM calls for Asia-Pacific network against disasters, pandemics
23 May 2008 - Schools in Sichuan's capital city resume classes after earthquake
14 May 2008
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