During a red-carpet interview at the Cannes Film Festival Thursday, Stone said she'd been torn about what to do for the victims of the earthquake in China, whose staggering death toll has been steadily climbing and could surpass 80,000, because she doesn't agree with the country's policies. "I'm ...
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Parents in China blame poor construction for a school's collapse during the earthquake. China's Heaviest Toll: Schoolchildren "It was built out of tofu," says Hu Yuefu, 44, of the school building that collapsed in the magnitude 7.9 quake and killed his 15-year-old daughter Huishan. He believes lo...
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Chinese officials face angry questions about safety of schools in earthquake zone The Associated Press May 16, 2008 Chinese government officials struggled Friday to answer questions from angry citizens on why so many schools collapsed in this week's deadly earthquake and vowed to punish anyone re...
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Parents seething over the earthquake-triggered collapse of school buildings that killed their children are starting to take action. The incipient protests, if they grow, could prove embarrassing for officials worried that a spotlight may be placed on shoddy construction of schools that led to the...
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