Capping effects of leaking gas well in Chongqing closely watched

    CHONGQING, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The third attempt to seal the leaking gas well in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality has ended early Friday, according to the headquarters dealing with the accident. Full story

Number of evacuated Chongqing villagers reaches 15,000

    BEIJING, March 31-- The number of residents required to evacuate has risen to 15,000, as the plan to cap the leaking well at Gaoqiao Town in Kaixian County, Chongqing Municipality was suspended Thursday. Full story

2nd plan to cap the leaking gas well in Chongqing suspended

    CHONGQING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The second plan to cap the leaking gas well in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality was again suspended late Wednesday night, according to the headquarters dealing with the accident. Full story

Gas ignited to avoid explosion

    BEIJING, March 29 -- Efforts to cap the gas well that started leaking in Kaixian County in Chongqing Municipality on Saturday morning were postponed until today. Full story