Race against time to save relics
By Fu Jing and Zhang Haizhou | China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-30 08:21
Soldiers carry a stone monument out of Bao'en Temple yesterday. Fu Jing |
PINGWU, Sichuan: Captain Wu Hongyu's mission yesterday was to move thousands of historical relics out of the "Forbidden City Deep In The Mountains" - another appellation for the 600-year-old Bao'en Temple, which was devastated by the earthquake on May 12.
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