Asia Cast for Tuesday September the 2nd.
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In this Bulletin…
- Thai PM declares state of emergency;
- New clashes in Uyghur territory; and
- New hope in the fight to control global warming .
But first, here’s our SOH focus on China.
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The recent earthquake in Panzhihua, Sichuan; measured a massive 6.1 on the richter scale. According to China Seismic Network there have been a further 439 aftershocks.
Unreliable reports from state controlled media put the total dead at 36 with 506 people injured.
The report from Panzhihua has indicated that more than 15000 houses have been damaged, 200 have collapsed and nine reservoirs have also been damaged.
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