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Rescue efforts in south-west China

Rescue efforts in south-west China

Source: AFP
Published: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:46 AEST

Chinese rescuers remove the body of a victim from the rubble of a collapsed building in Yinghua, in south-west China's Sichuan province on May 14, 2008. China has ramped up its massive military rescue effort in the quake-hit region where more than 40,000 people lie dead or buried under rubble.

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, earthquake, emergency-incidents, china

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