China in 'race against time' to house quake victims for winter

China in 'race against time' to house quake victims for winter

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Jishishan, China (AFP) Dec 21, 2023

Chinese authorities are facing a "race against time" to ensure victims of the deadliest earthquake in years can be sheltered from freezing winter temperatures, a local official told AFP on Thursday. The quake, which struck just before midnight on Monday on the border between northwestern Gansu and Qinghai provinces, killed at least 135 people. The crippling December weather has made the

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