8 students die in stampede
By Yan Jie in Beijing and Feng Zhiwei in Xiangxiang | China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-09 07:52
Lu Qi, a student of Yucai High School, gets a drip in a hospital in Xiangxiang, Hunan province. He is one of the 26 students who were injured in Monday night's stampede. Guo Guoquan |
The classes were unusually quiet as a pall of gloom hung over Yucai High School in Xiangxiang yesterday morning as teachers and students mourned the deaths of eight students in a stampede on Monday night.
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