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Mothers in quake-hit areas in Southwest China named their new-borns with characters like "luck" and "quake" to mark their births after the devastating earthquake.
A strong quake has again brought huge losses to Southeast China's Sichuan province, but the disaster is unlikely to undermine the economy in any great deal due to its scale, analysts said.
The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, held a prayer meeting on Tuesday at Yonghegong, or the Lama Temple, in downtown Beijing for victims and survivors of Lushan county's 7.0-magnitude earthquake.
Experts said authorities' response to the deadly earthquake in Lushan county, Sichuan province, has been better than it was five years ago in Wenchuan.
Arriving in Lushan at around 4:30 pm on Saturday, Chengdu's air force medical team began providing medical aid, epidemic prevention and psychological intervention.
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.
Liu Zhengkui and six fellow psychological experts hosted a counseling lecture at Longxing Primary School in Lushan county on Tuesday morning.
China appreciates international support and help in earthquake relief and reconstruction.
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More foreign leaders extended their condolences on Monday and Tuesday to China over the deadly earthquake in its Southwestern Sichuan province.
Fifty children from China's quake zone will be invited to the Confucius Institute in Hungary for them to recover, Vice Chairman of the Hungarian Parliament Istvan Ujhelyi announced Tuesday.
A total of 3,667 aftershocks since Saturday's 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Sichuan province had been recorded as of 8 pm. on Tuesday.
Firefighters located 165 people, including 150 survivors, within 72 hours after a 7.0-magnitude quake hit southwest China on Saturday, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said Tuesday.
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