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CHINA-SICHUAN-WENCHUAN-EARTHQUAKE-MEDICAL WORKER-PATIENT-REUNION (CN)

(230512) -- CHENGDU, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A narrator sheds tears and holds hands with Qu Haiwang (R) after knowing Qu was one of the medics who rushed to the disaster area 15 years ago, in Yingxiu Town, Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Reunion of nurse, 2008 Wenchuan quake survivor after 15 years" (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-WENCHUAN-EARTHQUAKE-MEDICAL WORKERS-RETURN (CN)

(230512) -- CHENGDU, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Qu Haiwang (R) and Zhong Zhaohui take pictures of the scenery in Yingxiu Town of Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 8, 2023. Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang are medical staff from the affiliated hospitals of Peking University. In 2008, they came to Sichuan and participated in the treatment and transfer of the wounded as members of the first batch of medics who rushed to the disaster area after the Wenchuan earthquake. Fifteen years after the 8-magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan, Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang came back to Wenchuan County at the invitation of local government, paid tributes to earthquake ruins and visited earthquake memorial halls. They also communicated with local primary-level medical workers and jointly provided free clinical treatments for local residents. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-WENCHUAN-EARTHQUAKE-MEDICAL WORKERS-RETURN (CN)

(230512) -- CHENGDU, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Qu Haiwang (1st L) and Zhong Zhaohui (2nd L) mourn for victims who died in Wenchuan earthquake at the remains of Xuankou Middle School in Yingxiu Town of Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 8, 2023. Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang are medical staff from the affiliated hospitals of Peking University. In 2008, they came to Sichuan and participated in the treatment and transfer of the wounded as members of the first batch of medics who rushed to the disaster area after the Wenchuan earthquake. Fifteen years after the 8-magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan, Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang came back to Wenchuan County at the invitation of local government, paid tributes to earthquake ruins and visited earthquake memorial halls. They also communicated with local primary-level medical workers and jointly provided free clinical treatments for local residents. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-WENCHUAN-EARTHQUAKE-MEDICAL WORKERS-RETURN (CN)

(230512) -- CHENGDU, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhong Zhaohui (2nd L) and Qu Haiwang (3rd L) listen to the story of a copter crew headed by Senior Colonel Qiu Guanghua while visiting a quake memorial hall in Yingxiu Town, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 8, 2023. Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang are medical staff from the affiliated hospitals of Peking University. In 2008, they came to Sichuan and participated in the treatment and transfer of the wounded as members of the first batch of medics who rushed to the disaster area after the Wenchuan earthquake. Fifteen years after the 8-magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan, Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang came back to Wenchuan County at the invitation of local government, paid tributes to earthquake ruins and visited earthquake memorial halls. They also communicated with local primary-level medical workers and jointly provided free clinical treatments for local residents. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-WENCHUAN-EARTHQUAKE-MEDICAL WORKERS-RETURN (CN)

(230512) -- CHENGDU, May 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Qu Haiwang and Zhong Zhaohui (R) visit a quake memorial hall in Yingxiu Town of Wenchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 8, 2023. Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang are medical staff from the affiliated hospitals of Peking University. In 2008, they came to Sichuan and participated in the treatment and transfer of the wounded as members of the first batch of medics who rushed to the disaster area after the Wenchuan earthquake. Fifteen years after the 8-magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan, Zhong Zhaohui and Qu Haiwang came back to Wenchuan County at the invitation of local government, paid tributes to earthquake ruins and visited earthquake memorial halls. They also communicated with local primary-level medical workers and jointly provided free clinical treatments for local residents. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

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15th anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

Combined photo shows a view of Yingxiu in China's Sichuan Province in August 2008 in the aftermath of an 8.0-magnitude earthquake (top), and the same location (bottom), which was near the epicenter of the quake, on May 7, 2023, after reconstruction. May 12 marks the 15th anniversary of the Sichuan earthquake that left 87,000 people dead or missing.

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15th anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

Junior high school students take part in a memorial event in front of a collapsed school building (background) in Yingxiu in China's Sichuan Province on May 6, 2023. May 12 marks the 15th anniversary of the 8.0-magnitude Sichuan earthquake that left 87,000 people dead or missing.

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3 years after Sichuan quake

YINGXIU, China - A ceremony is held in front of a cenotaph at a junior high school in Yingxiu in Sichuan Province, China on May 12, 2011, to commemorate the third anniversary of a devastating quake. The school collapsed in the disaster.

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3 years after Sichuan quake

YINGXIU, China - Participants offer a moment of silent prayer during a ceremony in Yingxiu in Sichuan Province, China on May 12, 2011, to commemorate the third anniversary of a devastating quake.

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Quake monument in China

YINGXIU, China - Tourists walk in front of a collapsed building, preserved as a monument to the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, in Yingxiu, Sichuan Province, on May 10, 2011, ahead of the third anniversary of the quake on May 12.

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Preservation of Sichuan quake destruction

BEIJING, China - Tourists visit a building (back) damaged by the 2008 earthquake in China's Sichuan Province in Yingxiu in Wenchuan County on April 21, 2011. Some local governments are preserving buildings that were damaged in the disaster.

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China marks anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

YINGXIU, China - A woman sits down on the ground in front of the tomb of a victim of the devastating May 12, 2008 Sichuan Province earthquake in Wenchuan.

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China marks anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

YINGXIU, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao addresses a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the devastating May 12, 2008 Sichuan Province earthquake before a quake-damaged junior high school in Wenchuan on May 12. The hands of the clock monument behind Hu point to 2:28, the moment the quake struck. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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U.N. chief visits quake-stricken Sichuan

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (R), accompanied by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L), addresses a crowd as he tours an earthquake-stricken area in the town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Wen said the death toll from the May 12 earthquake could reach 80,000. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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U.N. chief Ban Ki Moon visits quake-stricken Sichuan

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (2nd from R) is in a somber mood as he tours an earthquake-stricken area in the town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who met Ban in Yingziu, said the death toll from the May 12 earthquake could reach 80,000. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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U.N. chief visits quake-stricken Sichuan

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (R), accompanied by Chinese Premier Wen Jiaobao (L), addresses a crowd as he tours an earthquake-stricken area in the town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Wen said the death toll from the May 12 earthquake could reach 80,000. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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U.N. chief visits quake-stricken Sichuan

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (R), accompanied by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, visits an earthquake-stricken area in the town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Wen said the death toll from the May 12 earthquake could reach 80,000. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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U.N. chief meets medical team in quake-stricken Sichuan

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon greets members of a Chinese military medical team as he tours an earthquake-stricken area in the town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who met Ban in Yingziu, said the death toll from the May 12 earthquake could reach 80,000. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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Chinese premier says Sichuan quake death toll may top 80,000

YINGXIU, China - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (R) meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the quake-devastated town of Yingxiu in Sichuan Province on May 24. Wen told reporters that authorities fear the toll from the magnitude 8.0 earthquake on May 12 may top 80,000 deaths. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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Photos from quake-devasted China's Sichuan Province

YINGXIU, China - Rescue workers carry a man recovered from the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Yingxiu in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, on May 18. (Kyodo)

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Photos from China's quake-hit Sichuan Province

YINGXIU, China - Local residents search for their belongings from a collapsed apartment house in Yingxiu in Wenchuan county, Sichuan Province, on May 17. (Kyodo)

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Photos from China's quake-hit Sichuan Province

YINGXIU, China - Rescue workers and quake survivors survey the rubble of collapsed buildings in Yingxiu in Wenchuan county, Sichuan Province, on May 17. (Kyodo)

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Photos from China's quake-hit Sichuan Province

YINGXIU, China - An earthquake survivor carries a bag of rice recovered from his collapsed house in Yingxiu in Wenchuan county, Sichuan Province, on May 17. (Kyodo)

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Photos from China's quake-hit Sichuan Province

YINGXIU, China - A four-story building of a local junior high school is seen collapsed in Yingxiu in Wenchuan county, Sichuan Province, on May 17. (Kyodo)

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China marks anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

YINGXIU, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao addresses a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the devastating May 12, 2008 Sichuan Province earthquake before a quake-damaged junior high school in Wenchuan on May 12. The hands of the clock monument behind Hu point to 2:28, the moment the quake struck. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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China marks anniversary of Sichuan earthquake

YINGXIU, China - A woman sits down on the ground in front of the tomb of a victim of the devastating May 12, 2008 Sichuan Province earthquake in Wenchuan. (Kyodo)

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3 years after Sichuan quake

YINGXIU, China - Participants offer a moment of silent prayer during a ceremony in Yingxiu in Sichuan Province, China on May 12, 2011, to commemorate the third anniversary of a devastating quake. (Kyodo)

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3 years after Sichuan quake

YINGXIU, China - A ceremony is held in front of a cenotaph at a junior high school in Yingxiu in Sichuan Province, China on May 12, 2011, to commemorate the third anniversary of a devastating quake. The school collapsed in the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Quake monument in China

YINGXIU, China - Tourists walk in front of a collapsed building, preserved as a monument to the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, in Yingxiu, Sichuan Province, on May 10, 2011, ahead of the third anniversary of the quake on May 12. (Kyodo)

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Preservation of Sichuan quake destruction

BEIJING, China - Tourists visit a building (back) damaged by the 2008 earthquake in China's Sichuan Province in Yingxiu in Wenchuan County on April 21, 2011. Some local governments are preserving buildings that were damaged in the disaster. (Kyodo)