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Posted on 13/05/08

After initial shock, calm overtakes Chinese city

Agence France-Presse

SHANGHAI -- When his office building started to shake, Richard Morgan-Sanjurjo had only one thought in his head: Get out.As the powerful 7.8 magnitude quake rocked the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu, he and others in the tower block raced for the stairs.

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