A major earthquake hit China on Monday, May 12th, with a death toll of almost 34,000 and climbing. The country is struggling to find survivors and recover from the horrible event. Here at English, baby! we're deeply saddened.
(Xinhua Photo)
If you live in China and experienced the earthquake, please share what happened to you. If you live in other areas of the world and want to offer help or sympathy, please do so as well. We will display blogs and forums on this page to keep everyone informed.
aphia
China
Attention the 5.12wenchuan earthquake , that is not only our Chinese people thing ,but is also an international thing...
yilonglucky
China
Today,the Olympic torch was transmitted in my city.I chased the torch relay with many other people but saw nothing!
漳州卤面
China
Today is Monday.when we have the first class in the afternoon,everyone feels heavy....
zhui fox
China
China mourns quake dead,millions of people in china and overseas observed three minutes silence at 2:28 pm today...
shizuka_chul
China
The Sichuan Wenchuan has 7.8 magnitude of big earthquakes...
smq
China
On 12th,may,2008,a very strong earthquake happened the Sichuan province in china....
枫恁
China
Deeply mourn for dead relatives,All will be fine………
Blockey
China
Sleep,sleep,deep No lament and no weep...
fastry
China
lately, many unlucky things have happened in China. The most unlucky thing is losing their loved ones in the earthquake...
norahhan
China
ComE On China!!!
laoyao
China
earthquake measuring 7.8 Richter Scale broke out in Sichuan province, I was too aghast to say anything. as it is universally known...
eeebaby
China
now,China's Sichuan area in a big earthquake.!
ととロ
China
I am living Guilin.So far from Sichuan provine,but the day of May 12 on 14:28,i feel less about that.
liuyouth11
China
hi, i am a senior three student ,and will graduate from my school this year.we have about 20 days left...
jiahui.lei
China
I will never forget these days. I was doing my assignment in the dorm while my roommates were sleeping...
aphia
China
We are well-known for taking place a stronger earthquake , 8.0 scale in the wenchuan county...
sunny_gqy
China
A deadly earthquake rocked Wenchuan County,Sichuan Province in Southwestern China in May 12th...
bluegrass1991
China
that Earthquake did happened to me and my area,I just noticed that Englishbaby wanted its member to tell about it,so i decided to tell you...
maggiewangdand
China
For a show,18000 people have died for the catastrophe, We heard laments by the TV and be shocked ,but i believe unite ,we can ov...
joy9215
China
Learning that an earthquake measuring 7.8 Richter Scale broke out in Sichuan province, I was too aghast to say anything...
Pei~
China
Sichuan, a province of China had suffererd a terrible earthquake. Many people lost their houses and some even lost their precious lifes...
lauyachong
Colombia
thank you for your massage, so happy to know of you ,i am from china, i am to sad to see earthquake happened...
Jhorllany
Colombia
I don't know how to start...
Cicely
China
5.12.2008. A day to remember...
princeton girl
China
NOW THERE IS A TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE IN A CITY OF CHINA AND MANY INNONCENT PEOPLE DIED OF IT...
vivi_kan
Viet Nam
I see the news about the earthquake everyday after it happend. Seeing the pictures...
sukya
China
How can the situation be so serious.The death toll maybe will climbe by 50000,i really can't believe this figure!!!I
sukya
China
This year,China has many disaster.Earthquake,torch,Tibet's things.Many Of them let the Chinese hand in hand...
Moonwalker
Peru
I've just read about the earthquake in Sichuan, China. There's actually...
sukya
China
i feel gloomy when i read the news,pictures and the climbing death toll of the earthquake-hit...
Smiling Potato
China
On May 12, there was a terrible earthquake in my hometown--Sichuan. I hope all people in Sichuan will be safe and be happy soon...
princess-08
Canada
CHENGDU, China - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China...
麦田里的阳光
China
the eathquake happend on 12th may 14:28pm..at that time i was slept in the classroom..just woke up...
LY61
China
3 days have past, but many people still live in parks , grounds,etc. Other people have went to the countryside(now, the ground shake again, terrible) ,today finish here ,i'm go out now(so nervous i'm)....
Alexxx
Argentina
I just wanted to tell that I really love China. I made a lot of chinese friends through this website...and I travelled there two years ago...
khaled1984
Egypt
A primary school was distroyed in ruin.More than 300 children and teachers passed away.There's still a pencil in the kid's hand.God b...
starriness
China
A primary school was distroyed in ruin.More than 300 children and teachers passed away.There's still a pencil in the kid's hand.God b...
tzeann
Philippines
Death is the most people afraid of. Having a family member/members die in a tragedy can be so hard to believe and accept.
--dead--
Turkey
u know,China experienced an earthquake on Monday..lots of people lost their families and homes.and death toll is increasing.
PMV
China
a huge earthquake happened in Sichuan,China,at 12th May 2008...nearly 20 thousands people died and countless people got hurt...the city where i liv...
mandy199306
Viet Nam
I live in Vietnam but however I'm haft Chinese . I was so hurt when I heard that an enormous earthquake hit China .
Jelly Heng
China
I got sadden when I heard it.I hope everything will be OK with them.God give patience to all the Chinese...
Pavee
China
5.12, a sad day of China, a terrible earthquake had happened in Sichuan province, hundreds of thousands of people died in the disaster...
finish
China
Earthquake occurred in parts of places in China ,i hope it is over as soon as possible...
Keni
Azerbaijan
I got sadden when I heard it.I hope everything will be OK with them.God give patience to all the Chinese...
starriness
China
0:27I cannot fall asleep because of the message I had recieved just now.The message gose like this:sending 1 or 2 to 1069999301,you may donate 1 or...
I am shocked by the earthquake happened in south China. I was born in 1980s, I've never seen such a big earthquake before.
keke0404
China
A big earthquake happen in May,12. there were thousands and thousands of peoples dead in the disaster .and mang houses toppled down
zhangheng
China
the earthquake took place in wenchuan,sichuan province has caused 9129deaths and there are still about 6,0000 people remain missing.
ljnzzr
China
yesterday afternoon,there was an earquake that has happened in SiChuan Province in China.
natasha8965
China
got be kidding me ,there was a earthquake almost all over chine,though it was not so serious in my province
zhangheng
China
the earthquake took place in wenchuan,sichuan province has caused 9129deaths and there are still about 6,0000 people remain missing.
LY61
China
This is the first time for me to feel the earthquake so strangly. Today in Sichuan China a 7.8 earthquake happened(Bei jin time 2:30pm)...