| 1 | We haven' t really started yet, " said the ministry spokesman. | |
| 2 | The Civil Affairs Ministry is not the only government agency rushing to the defense of older people. | |
| 3 | The donations will be channelled to the quake zone through the Ministry of Civil Affairs and the Red Cross Society of China. | |
| 4 | On Saturday, the Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a warning for 80 rivers whose levels had surpassed dangerous points. | |
| 5 | The ministry of civil affairs on Monday said the leases are now to run for 50 or even 70 years. |