Start Date

11-6-2009 12:15 PM

End Date

11-6-2009 12:45 PM

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The catastrophic Wenchuan earthquake provides an uncomfortable opportunity to examine China’s disaster management system. This paper would approach this issue from the perspective of international politics, trying to explore the interaction between the international factors and the development of China’s domestic disaster administrative system.

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Peng, L. (2009, June). A different path from Tangshan to Wenchuan: China’s participation in the international disaster reduction regimes and its domestic impacts. Paper presented at Conference on "Improving the Human Destiny", Lingnan University, Hong Kong.

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A different path from Tangshan to Wenchuan : China’s participation in the international disaster reduction regimes and its domestic impacts

The catastrophic Wenchuan earthquake provides an uncomfortable opportunity to examine China’s disaster management system. This paper would approach this issue from the perspective of international politics, trying to explore the interaction between the international factors and the development of China’s domestic disaster administrative system.