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Search and rescue

Published: 09:39, April 3, 2025

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Search and rescue

By China Daily

A week on from the 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar, teams of rescue workers are searching for survivors in the city of Mandalay. Even as hope dwindled with time, Chinese rescue teams persisted in their search and rescue efforts.

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Residents watch rescue work by the Chinese Red Cross International Emergency Response Team in the city of Mandalay, Myanmar, on the March 31, 2025. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

Local people pass the seriously damaged Mahamuni Paya monastery on a motorcycle on April 2, 2025. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

Members of the Chinese Red Cross International Emergency Response Team work overnight in Mandalay on April 2, 2025. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

Sun Jianjun, a member of the Chinese Red Cross rescue team, takes a break after working overnight on April 1, 2025. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

Disease control experts from the Yunnan province rescue and medical team test samples of drinking water at a hospital in Nay Pyi Daw on March 31, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Members of the Chinese Red Cross team return identity documents found among rubble to Li Yunjing, an ethnic Chinese, in Mandalay on April 1, 2025. Due to missing the documents, she was forced to sleep on the street, resulting in her daughter being hospitalized with heat stroke. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

Two children play soccer at a temporary resettlement site for disaster victims in a stadium in Mandalay on April 1, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Medical workers from China's Yunnan province rescue and medical team check conditions at a hospital in Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar, on March 31, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Local residents take shelter at an open area in Mandalay on March 31, 2025. (WEI XIAOHAO / CHINA DAILY)

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