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56d672d21c85041400947129
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
In 2002, Chinese geologist Chen Xuezhong published a Seismic Risk Analysis study in which he came to the conclusion that beginning with 2003, attention should be paid to the possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of over 7.0 occurring in Sichuan region. He based his study on statistical correlation. That Sichuan...
Who published a Seismic Risk Analysis Study?
{ "text": [ "Chen Xuezhong" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
56d672d21c8504140094712a
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
In 2002, Chinese geologist Chen Xuezhong published a Seismic Risk Analysis study in which he came to the conclusion that beginning with 2003, attention should be paid to the possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of over 7.0 occurring in Sichuan region. He based his study on statistical correlation. That Sichuan...
In what year did Chen Xuezhong publish an earthquake study?
{ "text": [ "2002" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
56d672d21c8504140094712c
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
In 2002, Chinese geologist Chen Xuezhong published a Seismic Risk Analysis study in which he came to the conclusion that beginning with 2003, attention should be paid to the possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of over 7.0 occurring in Sichuan region. He based his study on statistical correlation. That Sichuan...
What strength did he predict the next quake in Sichuan to be?
{ "text": [ "over 7.0" ], "answer_start": [ 223 ] }
56cec5d1aab44d1400b88a23
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The earthquake was the worst to strike the Sichuan area in over 30 years. Following the quake, experts and the general public sought information on whether or not the earthquake could have been predicted in advance, and whether or not studying statistics related to the quake could result in better prediction of earthqu...
How long had it been since an earthquake of similar magnitude?
{ "text": [ "over 30 years" ], "answer_start": [ 59 ] }
56d6713f1c8504140094711f
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The earthquake was the worst to strike the Sichuan area in over 30 years. Following the quake, experts and the general public sought information on whether or not the earthquake could have been predicted in advance, and whether or not studying statistics related to the quake could result in better prediction of earthqu...
How long since the Sichuan area has had a severe quake?
{ "text": [ "30 years" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
56d6713f1c85041400947120
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The earthquake was the worst to strike the Sichuan area in over 30 years. Following the quake, experts and the general public sought information on whether or not the earthquake could have been predicted in advance, and whether or not studying statistics related to the quake could result in better prediction of earthqu...
Does the scientific community agree that earthquake prediction is possible?
{ "text": [ "no consensus" ], "answer_start": [ 404 ] }
56d6713f1c85041400947122
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The earthquake was the worst to strike the Sichuan area in over 30 years. Following the quake, experts and the general public sought information on whether or not the earthquake could have been predicted in advance, and whether or not studying statistics related to the quake could result in better prediction of earthqu...
People wanted to know if the study of what math could produce better predictions?
{ "text": [ "statistics" ], "answer_start": [ 244 ] }
56d6713f1c85041400947123
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The earthquake was the worst to strike the Sichuan area in over 30 years. Following the quake, experts and the general public sought information on whether or not the earthquake could have been predicted in advance, and whether or not studying statistics related to the quake could result in better prediction of earthqu...
What is not an established science?
{ "text": [ "Earthquake prediction" ], "answer_start": [ 340 ] }
56cec6e9aab44d1400b88a29
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
What department was ready to join the rescue effort by Wednesday?
{ "text": [ "the Taipei Fire Department" ], "answer_start": [ 37 ] }
56cec6e9aab44d1400b88a2d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
How many Tibetan villagers were stranded?
{ "text": [ "over 300" ], "answer_start": [ 1025 ] }
56d5db271c85041400946e40
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
What was the reason that many rescue teams could not join the relief efforts?
{ "text": [ "the traffic problem" ], "answer_start": [ 257 ] }
56d5db271c85041400946e41
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
What action did the Red Cross recommend ?
{ "text": [ "donating cash" ], "answer_start": [ 474 ] }
56d5db271c85041400946e42
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
What problem continued to stop rescue teams from reaching affected areas?
{ "text": [ "landslides" ], "answer_start": [ 619 ] }
56d5db271c85041400946e43
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Many rescue teams, including that of the Taipei Fire Department from Taiwan, were reported ready to join the rescue effort in Sichuan as early as Wednesday. However, the Red Cross Society of China said that (on May 13) "it was inconvenient currently due to the traffic problem to the hardest hit areas closest to the epi...
Where were the soldiers under commander Yang Wenyao trying to go?
{ "text": [ "Tibetan village of Sier" ], "answer_start": [ 866 ] }
56cec79caab44d1400b88a33
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
What natural disasters were occurring in Wenchuan County?
{ "text": [ "landslides" ], "answer_start": [ 26 ] }
56cec79caab44d1400b88a34
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many helicopters were deployed?
{ "text": [ "20" ], "answer_start": [ 152 ] }
56cec79caab44d1400b88a35
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many militia reservists joined in on rescue efforts?
{ "text": [ "15,600" ], "answer_start": [ 356 ] }
56cec79caab44d1400b88a36
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many survivors were found?
{ "text": [ "around 3,000" ], "answer_start": [ 540 ] }
56cec79caab44d1400b88a37
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many troops parachuted into Mao County?
{ "text": [ "15" ], "answer_start": [ 356 ] }
56d5ecf21c85041400946e5a
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
What were the biggest difficulties in reaching affected areas?
{ "text": [ "heavy rain and landslides" ], "answer_start": [ 11 ] }
56d5ecf21c85041400946e5b
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many helicopters were sent to deliver aid to the affected areas?
{ "text": [ "20" ], "answer_start": [ 152 ] }
56d5ecf21c85041400946e5c
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
By May 13, how many troops had been added to the rescue efforts?
{ "text": [ "15,600" ], "answer_start": [ 356 ] }
56d5ecf21c85041400946e5d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How people were reported to be survivors in Yingxiu Town?
{ "text": [ "around 3,000" ], "answer_start": [ 540 ] }
56d5ecf21c85041400946e5e
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the injured and reconnaissance of quake-stricken areas. By 1...
How many persons were still unaccounted for in Yingxiu?
{ "text": [ "around 9,000" ], "answer_start": [ 618 ] }
56cec801aab44d1400b88a3d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
What did Premier Wen Jiabao order?
{ "text": [ "the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters" ], "answer_start": [ 38 ] }
56cec801aab44d1400b88a3e
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
How many helicopters were provided by the PLAAF?
{ "text": [ "60" ], "answer_start": [ 95 ] }
56cec801aab44d1400b88a3f
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
How many helicopter were to be provided by the civil aviation industry?
{ "text": [ "30" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
56cec801aab44d1400b88a40
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
How many aircraft were there in total?
{ "text": [ "over 150" ], "answer_start": [ 308 ] }
56d60cd01c85041400946eea
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
What is the total number of aircraft used in the relief operation?
{ "text": [ "over 150" ], "answer_start": [ 308 ] }
56d60cd01c85041400946eec
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
How many helicopters came from the PLAAF?
{ "text": [ "60" ], "answer_start": [ 95 ] }
56d60cd01c85041400946eed
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
Who provided the other 30 helicopters?
{ "text": [ "civil aviation industry" ], "answer_start": [ 166 ] }
56d60cd01c85041400946eee
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
By May 15, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered the deployment of an additional 90 helicopters, of which 60 were to be provided by the PLAAF, and 30 were to be provided by the civil aviation industry, bringing the total of number of aircraft deployed in relief operations by the air force, army, and civil aviation to over 150, re...
What kind of operation did this massing of aircraft produce?
{ "text": [ "non-combat airlifting" ], "answer_start": [ 343 ] }
56cec88baab44d1400b88a45
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
What Foundation wanted to aid Beijing?
{ "text": [ "the Tzu Chi Foundation" ], "answer_start": [ 28 ] }
56cec88baab44d1400b88a46
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
Where was the foundation based?
{ "text": [ "Taiwan" ], "answer_start": [ 56 ] }
56d60ddf1c85041400946ef4
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
When did Beijing agree to aid from Taiwan?
{ "text": [ "late on May 13" ], "answer_start": [ 63 ] }
56d60ddf1c85041400946ef5
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
What was the first group from outside China to join in the relief operation?
{ "text": [ "Tzu Chi Foundation" ], "answer_start": [ 32 ] }
56d60ddf1c85041400946ef6
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
What did China say they would accept?
{ "text": [ "international help" ], "answer_start": [ 218 ] }
56d60ddf1c85041400946ef7
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Beijing accepted the aid of the Tzu Chi Foundation from Taiwan late on May 13. Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort. China stated it would gratefully accept international help to cope with the quake.
What did China need help for?
{ "text": [ "cope with the quake" ], "answer_start": [ 240 ] }
56cec8e2aab44d1400b88a55
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
Who made a direct chartered cargo flight?
{ "text": [ "China Airlines" ], "answer_start": [ 44 ] }
56cec8e2aab44d1400b88a57
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
What date did the cargo flight leave?
{ "text": [ "May 15" ], "answer_start": [ 388 ] }
56cec8e2aab44d1400b88a58
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
When did a rescue team depart?
{ "text": [ "May 16" ], "answer_start": [ 585 ] }
56d613011c85041400946efc
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
How did the move the relief supplies from Taiwan to the stricken area?
{ "text": [ "chartered cargo flight" ], "answer_start": [ 9 ] }
56d613011c85041400946efd
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
From what airport did the chartered flight leave?
{ "text": [ "Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
56d613011c85041400946efe
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
Where did the chartered flight from Taiwan land?
{ "text": [ "Chengdu" ], "answer_start": [ 104 ] }
56d613011c85041400946eff
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
What Red Cross team left Taipei on May 16
{ "text": [ "rescue team" ], "answer_start": [ 434 ] }
56d613011c85041400946f00
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
A direct chartered cargo flight was made by China Airlines from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sending some 100 tons of relief supplies donated by the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Red Cross Society of Taiwan to the affected areas. Approval from mainland Chinese authorities...
Where did the Red Cross team from Taiwan land?
{ "text": [ "Chengdu" ], "answer_start": [ 104 ] }
56cec9e1aab44d1400b88a62
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
What did the US share?
{ "text": [ "satellite images of the quake-stricken areas" ], "answer_start": [ 151 ] }
56cec9e1aab44d1400b88a63
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
Who did the US share the satellite images with?
{ "text": [ "Chinese authorities" ], "answer_start": [ 201 ] }
56cec9e1aab44d1400b88a65
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
How many Chinese troops were involved in the rescue efforts?
{ "text": [ "135,000" ], "answer_start": [ 363 ] }
56d61a451c85041400946f10
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
When did groups from South Korea, Japan, and others arrive in China?
{ "text": [ "May 16" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
56d61a451c85041400946f11
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
What did the U.S. share with China?
{ "text": [ "satellite images" ], "answer_start": [ 151 ] }
56d61a451c85041400946f13
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
What was included in the the Air Force C-17 supplies?
{ "text": [ "tents and generators" ], "answer_start": [ 325 ] }
56d61a451c85041400946f14
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 16, rescue groups from South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort. The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake-stricken areas with Chinese authorities. During the weekend, the US sent into China two U.S. Air Force C-17's carrying supplies, which incl...
How many Chinese troops and medics were involved in the relief efforts?
{ "text": [ "135,000" ], "answer_start": [ 363 ] }
56ceccc7aab44d1400b88a7d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What was extensively used to pass information to aid rescue and recovery efforts?
{ "text": [ "The Internet" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
56ceccc7aab44d1400b88a7e
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What did the Xinhua news agency set up?
{ "text": [ "an online rescue request center" ], "answer_start": [ 146 ] }
56ceccc7aab44d1400b88a7f
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What was the purpose of this online rescue request center?
{ "text": [ "to find the blind spots of disaster recovery" ], "answer_start": [ 187 ] }
56ceccc7aab44d1400b88a80
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
Where did rescue helicopters have trouble landing?
{ "text": [ "Wenchuan" ], "answer_start": [ 318 ] }
56d61c4e1c85041400946f1a
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What was used as a communications aid in the relief efforts?
{ "text": [ "The Internet" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
56d61c4e1c85041400946f1b
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
Who set up an online site to focus on blind spots in recovery?
{ "text": [ "news agency Xinhua" ], "answer_start": [ 120 ] }
56d61c4e1c85041400946f1c
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What person suggested a landing spot for helicopters near the epicenter?
{ "text": [ "a student" ], "answer_start": [ 328 ] }
56d61c4e1c85041400946f1d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
What kind of information were websites set up to store?
{ "text": [ "contact information" ], "answer_start": [ 514 ] }
56d61c4e1c85041400946f1e
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Internet was extensively used for passing information to aid rescue and recovery efforts. For example, the official news agency Xinhua set up an online rescue request center in order to find the blind spots of disaster recovery. After knowing that rescue helicopters had trouble landing into the epicenter area in We...
On what date did a rescue helicopter crash with no survivors?
{ "text": [ "May 31" ], "answer_start": [ 563 ] }
56cecd53aab44d1400b88a88
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
What was done for the anniversary?
{ "text": [ "a moment of silence" ], "answer_start": [ 70 ] }
56cecd53aab44d1400b88a89
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
Where did the government open access to?
{ "text": [ "the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
56cecd53aab44d1400b88a8a
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
How long was it opened for?
{ "text": [ "three days" ], "answer_start": [ 225 ] }
56d66b221c85041400947103
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
What did China do to mark the first anniversary of the quake?
{ "text": [ "a moment of silence" ], "answer_start": [ 70 ] }
56d66b221c85041400947104
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
What will the Beichuan county seat be used for?
{ "text": [ "earthquake relic museum" ], "answer_start": [ 286 ] }
56d66b221c85041400947105
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
What kind of event were given to raise money for quake survivors?
{ "text": [ "several concerts" ], "answer_start": [ 370 ] }
56d66b221c85041400947106
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On May 12, 2009, China marked the first anniversary of the quake with a moment of silence as people across the nation remembered the dead. The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind...
What is the Beichuan museum meant to remind people of?
{ "text": [ "the terrible disaster" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
56cecdf0aab44d1400b88a93
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
What was also donated?
{ "text": [ "blood" ], "answer_start": [ 172 ] }
56cecdf0aab44d1400b88a95
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
What companies received the money?
{ "text": [ "China Unicom and China Mobile" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
56d666041c850414009470f1
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
After the quake, people from where in China made donations?
{ "text": [ "all over mainland China" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
56d666041c850414009470f2
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
What caused long lines in most major cities?
{ "text": [ "donated blood" ], "answer_start": [ 164 ] }
56d666041c850414009470f3
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
What were the Chinese setting up to take in donations?
{ "text": [ "booths" ], "answer_start": [ 91 ] }
56d666041c850414009470f4
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
How did a lot of people donate using mobile phones?
{ "text": [ "text messaging" ], "answer_start": [ 277 ] }
56d666041c850414009470f5
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Following the earthquake, donations were made by people from all over mainland China, with booths set up in schools, at banks, and around gas stations. People also donated blood, resulting in according to Xinhua long line-ups in most major Chinese cities. Many donated through text messaging on mobile phones to accounts...
How much had the Chinese government designated by May 16?
{ "text": [ "$772 million" ], "answer_start": [ 420 ] }
56cece5caab44d1400b88a9b
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How many tents were flown to the region?
{ "text": [ "557" ], "answer_start": [ 36 ] }
56cece5caab44d1400b88a9c
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How many quilts were flown to the region?
{ "text": [ "2,500" ], "answer_start": [ 50 ] }
56cece5caab44d1400b88a9d
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How much were both supplies worth?
{ "text": [ "788,000 yuan" ], "answer_start": [ 73 ] }
56cece5caab44d1400b88a9e
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
What county were the supplies flown to?
{ "text": [ "Wenchuan County" ], "answer_start": [ 102 ] }
56cece5caab44d1400b88a9f
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How many tents did the Sichuan Ministry provide for the homeless?
{ "text": [ "30,000" ], "answer_start": [ 297 ] }
56d663b11c850414009470e3
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
What group took tents and quilts to Wenchuan county?
{ "text": [ "Red Cross Society of China" ], "answer_start": [ 4 ] }
56d663b11c850414009470e4
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How much has the Amity Foundation designated for disaster relief?
{ "text": [ "US$143,000" ], "answer_start": [ 198 ] }
56d663b11c850414009470e5
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
How many tents did the Sichuan Ministry of Affairs provide?
{ "text": [ "30,000" ], "answer_start": [ 297 ] }
56d663b11c850414009470e6
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
What were all these tents and quilts for?
{ "text": [ "those left homeless" ], "answer_start": [ 314 ] }
56d663b11c850414009470e7
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have provided 30,000 tents for those ...
What foundation had already begun relief work in the area?
{ "text": [ "The Amity Foundation" ], "answer_start": [ 119 ] }
56cecf68aab44d1400b88ab7
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
How many schoolrooms collapsed in the quake?
{ "text": [ "7,000" ], "answer_start": [ 43 ] }
56cecf68aab44d1400b88ab8
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
What catch-phrase was invented as a result of collapsed schools?
{ "text": [ "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" ], "answer_start": [ 168 ] }
56d64a821c85041400947075
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
Why did so many schools collapse during the earthquake?
{ "text": [ "inadequately engineered" ], "answer_start": [ 49 ] }
56d64a821c85041400947076
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
What are the estimations of how many schoolrooms collapsed?
{ "text": [ "over 7,000" ], "answer_start": [ 38 ] }
56d64a821c85041400947077
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
What has the citizenry started calling these type of schools?
{ "text": [ "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" ], "answer_start": [ 168 ] }
56d64a821c85041400947079
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
The central government estimates that over 7,000 inadequately engineered schoolrooms collapsed in the earthquake. Chinese citizens have since invented a catch phrase: "tofu-dregs schoolhouses" (Chinese: ่ฑ†่…ๆธฃๆ ก่ˆ), to mock both the quality and the quantity of these inferior constructions that killed so many school children...
What can illegal children be registered as in place of their dead siblings?
{ "text": [ "legal replacements" ], "answer_start": [ 685 ] }
56cecff4aab44d1400b88abd
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
What did CCTV-1 host on the evening of May 18th?
{ "text": [ "four-hour program called The Giving of Love" ], "answer_start": [ 50 ] }
56cecff4aab44d1400b88abe
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
Who was the show hosted by?
{ "text": [ "Bai Yansong" ], "answer_start": [ 234 ] }
56cecff4aab44d1400b88abf
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
How large were the donations from the program?
{ "text": [ "Donations of the evening totalled 1.5 billion Chinese Yuan" ], "answer_start": [ 392 ] }
56cecff4aab44d1400b88ac0
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
How much did Jackie Chan donate to support?
{ "text": [ "$1.57 million" ], "answer_start": [ 720 ] }
56cecff4aab44d1400b88ac1
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
What was the name of the music video that Jackie Chan made for the event?
{ "text": [ "Promise" ], "answer_start": [ 803 ] }
56d6477c1c85041400947065
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
What was the program that CCTV-1 hosted?
{ "text": [ "The Giving of Love" ], "answer_start": [ 75 ] }
56d6477c1c85041400947066
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
What did the donations total for the program?
{ "text": [ "US$208 million" ], "answer_start": [ 453 ] }
56d6477c1c85041400947067
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
On the evening of May 18, CCTV-1 hosted a special four-hour program called The Giving of Love (simplified Chinese: ็ˆฑ็š„ๅฅ‰็Œฎ; traditional Chinese: ๆ„›็š„ๅฅ‰็ป), hosted by regulars from the CCTV New Year's Gala and round-the-clock coverage anchor Bai Yansong. It was attended by a wide range of entertainment, literary, business and ...
What company gave the most?
{ "text": [ "CCTV" ], "answer_start": [ 26 ] }