Post-quake life in China's Qinghai Province

Post-quake life in China's Qinghai Province

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - A man sits beside a damaged Buddhist statue in quake-hit Jieguzhen in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in western China's Qinghai Province on April 20, 2010.

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