Images from the edge
The small grave of 11-year-old Huang Lei, a pupil from Hongbai Township Primary School. The quake victim's schoolbag and favorite music textbook are placed on top of his tomb. |
People's Liberation Army soldiers help quake survivors in Pengzhou city build temporary shelters. |
People's Liberation Army soldiers carry relief medicine on the broken road from the city of Dujiangyan to badly damaged Yingxiu town. |
Rescuers from Singapore search for survivors of Hongbai town in Shifang. |
Pupils from Malu Township Primary School at quake-hit Qingshan county raise their self-made banners and posters showing their gratitude to rescuers. They lined the road the whole day, welcoming soldiers of the People's Liberation Army. |




(China Daily 05/20/2008 page18)