Beichuan opened to mourners
By Tan Yingzi | China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-02 07:46
Wang Xianqiong and husband Gong Xiaoping pay tribute near the debris of their former home in Beichuan yesterday. Zhang Wei |
MIANYANG, Sichuan: On a chilly, rainy and gloomy day, Beichuan county, one of the worst hit areas on the 8.0-magnitute earthquake on May 12 last year, saw the first large-scale mourning activities yesterday after being closed to the public for months.
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