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Sitting on a stool in a temporary shelter covered by tarpaulin, Ma Wenyu did not want to talk about what she remembers of the earthquake four days ago.
Central State-owned enterprises have accumulatively donated more than 300 million yuan ($48.6 million) to the earthquake-hit area in Ya’an, Sichuan province, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission said on Thursday.
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.
Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday urged rescuers to spare no efforts to continue searching for victims trapped in the debris in quake-hit areas in Sichuan.
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A senior Chinese military official has urged soldiers and officers in the earthquake zone to continue search and rescue "as long as there is a gleam of hope."
China's PLA Air Force on Wednesday sent a KJ-200 early warning plane to give directions to helicopters flying relief goods to mountainous earthquake-hit areas.
After Wenchuan earthquake, it took 2 days for rescuers to get remote sensory images of the affected sites. But on Saturday, when disaster struck Ya'an, images of quake-hit areas were provided the same day.
Medical teams from Wenchuan county who headed to Lushan county soon after the earthquake hit have been working under harsh conditions while getting very little sleep.
Two small teams from Singapore-based Mercy Relief have been deployed to China's quake-hit province of Sichuan in response to a direct request for help from provincial authorities.
The latest development of military technologies, including a satellite navigation system and drones, has helped China carry out efficient rescue and relief efforts after Saturday's strong earthquake.
Zhu Yikun acted differently from the other children during a gathering on Tuesday - he bowed his head, a drawing folded in his hand, and was reluctant to talk to others.
More than 300 soldiers from the Chengdu Military Area Command, divided into several groups, are conducting search and rescue missions in the villages of Lushan county, Ya’an.