Cultural relic sites damaged in Lushan quake2013-04-28
The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Lushan County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on April 20 damaged 196 areas that contain cultural relics, the State Administration of Cultural Heritage said Sunday.

Sichuan tourism hit hard by quake2013-04-27
Popular tourist attractions in the province, including Jiuzhaigou, Emei Mountain, Qingcheng Mountain, Dujiangyan and Hailuogou, were mostly spared by the Lushan earthquake on April 20, which killed nearly 200 people, but the number of tourists at those sites has dropped significantly. Many of the scenic spots have cut ticket prices to attract visitors.

Lushan quake to have limited impact on China economy2013-04-26
The recent deadly earthquake in China's Southwest Sichuan province will only have a limited, regional impact on the Chinese economy, said a number of economists and analysts.

Quake's impact spills over into tea production2013-04-26
Saturday's earthquake and subsequent aftershocks in Sichuan province have paralyzed tea production on a mountain famous for supplying China's imperial families for more than 1000 years.

Quake hardly jolts China's economy2013-04-24
A strong quake has again brought huge losses to Southeast China's Sichuan province, but the disaster is unlikely to undermine the economy in any great deal due to its scale, analysts said.

Ya'an earthquake's impact seen limited2013-04-24
The Ya'an earthquake in southwest Sichuan Province may cause a direct economic loss of more than 10 billion yuan(US$1.6 billion), economists estimated yesterday, four days after the deadly natural disaster.

Analysts see limited fallout of Sichuan quake on economy2013-04-23
The damage from the devastating earthquake that struck Lushan county in southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday will not have a significant impact on the Chinese economy compared to the infamous 2008 Sichuan earthquake, according to Chinese economists and analysts.

Quake economic loss put at 10b yuan2013-04-23
The earthquake that hit China's southwest Sichuan Province on Saturday may cause direct economic losses of more than 10 billion yuan(US$1.6 billion), economists estimate.

Ya'an tea industry hit by quake2013-04-22
The tea industry, one of the pillars of the local economy in Ya'an city in Southwest China's Sichuan province that was hit by a 7-magnitude earthquake on Saturday, was seriously affected by the disaster, farmers and companies said.

Left-behind people suffer in hard-hit region2013-04-22
Chen Fuzhen had almost forgotten she's a woman since her husband went to work in Chongqing several years ago. She has had to take care of the whole family, two children and to frail elderly people, all by herself.

No environmental risks spotted in quake zone2013-04-21
No environmental risks have been spotted in major enterprises located in the quake-hit Ya'an and neighboring regions in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to the Ministry of Environmental Protection, citing a work team at the site.

102 cultural relics sites damaged2013-04-21
A total of 102 cultural relics protection units had been damaged after Saturday's 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Lushan in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to the State Administration of Cultural Heritage.

Electricity partly resumed in quake-isolated county2013-04-21
Electricity supply has been partly resumed in a county isolated in the earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province, China's largest power distributor said Sunday.

People and pandas avoid injury2013-04-21
No pandas at the Bifeng-xia base, part of the Wolong National Nature Reserve, were killed or injured in the earthquake, said Zhang Hemin, chief of Wolong's administrative bureau.