CHINA> Rescue and Aid
They carry a lifeline through the air
By China Daily reporter Wang Xu and special correspondent Fan Tao (China Daily)
Updated: 2008-05-22 08:52

 

Left: A tourist is helped off a Black Hawk in Chengdu on May 15. The Chengdu Military Command dispatched two helicopters to evacuate 35 foreign tourists who had been stranded in Wolong for three days after the quake. Right: Pilots help quake survivors get off a helicopter after they were transferred to Chengdu. [China Daily]