President Hu asks tent factories to boost production

The Strong Earthquake's Influence

• 66 Listing Companies Stop Trading after Sichuan Earthquake - The strong earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday has made 66...
• China quake affects eight power plants, grid stable- Eight power plants were shut down or disconnected from the grid in southwestern China...

• Steel mills in southwestern China not affected by quake- Steel mills in central and southern China were largely unaffected by a large quake in Sichuan province...
• China halts main oil products pipeline after quake- Eight power plants were shut down or disconnected from the grid in southwestern China...

The World's Reaction:

• L Amercian nations offer condolences to China over quake
• Philippine government to send medical team to China
• Australia offers expert rescue help to China
• Japanese PM, business leader pledges all-out support to China over earthquake

Chinese Government's Reaction:

• Rail Lines Linking Sichuan in "State of Emergency" after Quake
• China's health ministry urges public to donate blood for quake victims
• Premier Orders to Open up Roads to Epicenter before 12:00 p.m.
• China's Central Bank Vows Timely Disaster Relief Funds for Earthquake Areas

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