Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in ...

Zheng lays flowers at a monument in memory of people who lost their lives in the Wenchuan earthquake. [Photo by Wang Zhuangfei/China Daily] I was dozing off on a bus full of other tourists when ...

The earthquake also called into memory an 8.0-magnitude quake which hit Wenchuan county in northwest Sichuan in 2008, which killed 70,000 and caused widespread destruction.