Illustration on earthquake of China Sichuan

Rescuers try to save wounded students at Juyuan Middle School in Juyuan Township of Dujiangyan City, about 100 kilometers from the epicenter in Wenchuan county of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on May 12, 2008. Nearly 900 students here were feared buried when a high school building collapsed in the earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale which jolted Wenchuan County at 2:28 p.m. on Monday. Rescue works were still underway by press time.