The second was the earthquake that hit China's Sichuan Province in 2008, causing the collapse of poorly constructed buildings.

第二次是2008年发生在中国四川省的地震，那次地震导致一些劣质建筑倒塌。

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But Mr Hoogewerf was optimistic about the US pair's work in China, especially after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which changed the priorities of many Chinese entrepreneurs.

但胡润对于这两位美国富豪在中国的工作感到乐观，特别是2008年四川地震之后——这场地震让许多中国企业家优先考虑的东西发生了变化。

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And the outpouring of sympathy and support to China after the earthquake in Sichuan in 2008 was without doubt, the most moving experience during my stay.

英国民众在2008年地震后对中国的关心和慷慨帮助令我终身难忘。

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Blogging about issues such as the Chinese government's handling of the Sichuan earthquake of 2008 and recent spate of school stabbings, Han Han is savvy enough to know the limits of what he can and can't write about.

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Participation in the festival has declined in recent years due to migration, declining interest in Qiang heritage among the young and the impact of outside cultures, but the 2008 Sichuan earthquake that destroyed many of the Qiang villages and devastated the region put the New Year festival at grave risk.

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Mr. Ran said Beidou is already being used by more than 100, 000 clients in China and has been used to help track government vehicles in the southern province of Guangdong, and to assist disaster-relief work after an earthquake in the western province of Sichuan in 2008.

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