国内英语资讯:China Focus: Quake rescue demonstrates Chinas strength
<p><span word="CHENGDU">CHENGDU</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 9-- <span word="Some">Some</span> 60,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="evacuated">evacuated</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, 24 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="earthquake">earthquake</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="Jiuzhaigou">Jiuzhaigou</span> <span word="County">County</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sichuan">Sichuan</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> 19 <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 7.0-<span word="magnitude">magnitude</span> <span word="quake">quake</span> <span word="occurred">occurred</span> <span word="at">at</span> 9:19 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="county">county</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="destination">destination</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mountains">mountains</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eastern">eastern</span> <span word="edge">edge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span>-<span word="Tibet">Tibet</span> <span word="Plateau">Plateau</span>.</p><p><span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Xi">Xi</span> <span word="Jinping">Jinping</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="out">out</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="organize">organize</span> <span word="relief">relief</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rescue">rescue</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="injured">injured</span>.</p><p><span word="Rescue">Rescue</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grassroots">grassroots</span> <span word="levels">levels</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="swing">swing</span>, <span word="demonstrating">demonstrating</span> <span word="efficiency">efficiency</span>, <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="resolution">resolution</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="warmth">warmth</span>.</p><p><span word="SILVER">SILVER</span> <span word="LINING">LINING</span></p><p><span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Jianjun">Jianjun</span>, 52, <span word="still">still</span> <span word="remembers">remembers</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="anxiety">anxiety</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="darkness">darkness</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="bleeding">bleeding</span>.</p><p><span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="employee">employee</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="InterContinental">InterContinental</span> <span word="Resort">Resort</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quake">quake</span>-<span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="area">area</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="wounded">wounded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stone">stone</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="rushed">rushed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hotel">hotel</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="rescuers">rescuers</span>, <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="crowds">crowds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="pajamas">pajamas</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="bath">bath</span> <span word="towels">towels</span>.</p><p><span word="Medical">Medical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hotel">hotel</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span> <span word="dressed">dressed</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="wounds">wounds</span>.</p><p><span word="Immediately">Immediately</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quake">quake</span>, <span word="rescue">rescue</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="firefighters">firefighters</span>, <span word="policemen">policemen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="staff">staff</span>, <span word="rushed">rushed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quake">quake</span>-<span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="area">area</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="dozens">dozens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="roads">roads</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Jiuzhaigou">Jiuzhaigou</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="blocked">blocked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="falling">falling</span> <span word="stones">stones</span>.</p><p><span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Dingyong">Dingyong</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="armed">armed</span> <span word="policeman">policeman</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="neighboring">neighboring</span> <span word="Songpan">Songpan</span> <span word="County">County</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> 30 <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="with">with</span> 18 <span word="teammates">teammates</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="relief">relief</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p>
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