One Year After China’s Earthquake — Carrying the Pain While Trying to Rebuild
PHOTOGRAPH: RED CROSS OF CHINA
May 16, 2009 — “Government officials, reporters, movie stars, tourists and volunteers have all gone to the Sichuan earthquake zone. Sichuan must be a really happening place now,” writes Chang Ping of Southern Metropolis Daily (China), as translated by Michele Scrimenti of ChinaGeeks.
“I think it would be better, however, if the area quieted down a little. But we can’t simply sit on our hands and talk about it. I know that in the minds of those affected by the earthquake, all of this noise and commotion is becoming bothersome, but if it becomes too quiet, the survivors fear, they may be forgotten.”
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