Luo Xinying does not care about sharing a textbook with his classmate now. He feels relieved to be back at school. The 15-year-old is one of thousands of students in the quake zone who will face the high school entrance exam from June 12 to 14.
Knowing I am covering the earthquake in the epicenter, a lot of friends have shown deep concerns for me, and I really appreciate that.
Water safety remains a problem in the earthquake-hit areas of Sichuan province, rescuers said on Wednesday.
Experts said authorities' response to the deadly earthquake in Lushan county, Sichuan province, has been better than it was five years ago in Wenchuan, although there is still room for improvement.
After the magnitude-8 earthquake hit Wenchuan in Sichuan province in 2008, it took two days for rescuers to get remote sensory images of the affected sites.
Medical teams from Wenchuan county who headed to Lushan county soon after the earthquake hit have been working under harsh conditions while getting very little sleep.
Feng Caixia had been anxious for three days - unable to find any milk formula for her 1-year-old son since the earthquake struck on Saturday.
A child's picture of a nice house with two legs attracted the attention of Liu Zhengkui, assistant to president of the Institute of Psychology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, when Liu and six fellow psychological experts hosted a counseling lecture at Longxing Primary School in Lushan county on Tuesday morning.
"My house collapsed, my house collapsed," Gao Zhenqing said, her eyes filling with tears.
Psychological help should be offered as soon as possible to people affected by last weekend's earthquake in Ya'an, Sichuan province, according to a senior mental health specialist.
The earthquake that hit Sichuan province on Saturday has united rival Internet companies to help people look for missing relatives and friends.
Carrying a big bag of sterilizing equipment weighing more than 30 kg, Zhang Biao was on his way to a village near Longmen township, Ya'an, at noon on Monday. He felt tired, and sweat poured down his face.
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