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A Chinese construction company is facing questions over the deadly collapse of a Bangkok skyscraper -- the only major building in the capital to fall in a catastrophic earthquake that has killed more ...
From Agence France-Presse
Signs of life were detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok on Monday as efforts intensified to find people trapped three days after a massive earthquake in Southeast Asia that killed at leas...
From Reuters
"The needs are massive, and they are rising by the hour," said Julia Rees, UNICEF's deputy representative for Burma. "The window for lifesaving response is closing.
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The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the Thai capital.
The 32-story tower that collapsed in Thailand on March 28 was supposed to house the State Audit Office. Now, two Chinese companies involved in its construction are under scrutiny by the authorities.
As U.S. experts head to Myanmar to assist in recovery from the Southeast Asia earthquake, teams from China are filling the void.
A U.S. team has yet to arrive in Myanmar after last week’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake, while China has already rescued six people and committed $14 million in humanitarian aid.
Police summoned four Chinese nationals who suspiciously removed documents from the collapsed building in Bangkok without permission.
Hongkonger Frank Yu led technical team that worked on bringing sport to Bangkok, and says his hometown could do it too The city would be "a perfect venue for Formula One" and should campaign to stage a race or risk being left behind by its neighbours,
More than 70 construction workers remain trapped beneath the rubble of the State Audit Office building, which collapsed during the March 28 earthquake.
18hon MSN
Myanmar death toll nears 3,000 as signs of life detected in ruins of collapsed Bangkok skyscraper - Aid agencies say access to victims has been an issue given the ongoing conflict in Myanmar