In May 2008 , after the Sichuan earthquake , Liao went to the disaster region and interviewed survivors fighting corrupt officials . This material was published as '' Chronicles of the Big Earthquake '' in Hong Kong in 2009 . The French translation '' Quand la terre s ’ est ouverte au Sichuan : Journal d’une tragédie '' appeared in 2010
Sichuan earthquake
2008 Sichuan earthquake
Liao Yiwu