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Wenchuan rising from the rubble of devastation

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Updated: 2010-02-02 16:56
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Wenchuan rising from the rubble of devastation

Front gate of Beichuan No.1 Primary School, Wenchuan county, southwest China’s Sichuan province, January 27, 2010. The 20,380-square-meter school was rebuilt with the assistance of Guangzhou city in Guangdong province. It is 9.0 seismic earthquake-proof, and has 36 classrooms for 1,620 students. [Xinhua]Wenchuan rising from the rubble of devastation

Wenchuan rising from the rubble of devastation

Villagers walks in a newly reconstruct Gaodun tourist village, Chongzhou city, southwestern Sichuan province, January 28, 2010. Gaodun village was reconstructed with aid from the Chongqing municipal government. Local government made this village into a leisure tourist spot based on its natural and cultural resources. [Xinhua]Wenchuan rising from the rubble of devastation