Strong earthquake hits SW China

Premier Wen Jiabao picks up a shoe and a schoolbag from debris of the Juyuan Middle School building collapsed in the powerful earthquake in Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province May 12, 2008. Nearly 900 students were trapped in collapsed building and at least 50 were confirmed dead. In Sichuan Province, at least 8,533 have died in the quake, with the epicenter in Wenchuan county. [Xinhua]

Source: China Daily