The death toll of China's May 12 earthquake saw no increase from figure of the previous day, freezing at 69,146 as of Wednesday noon, the State Council Information Office said.
A total of 374,131 people were injured and 17,516 others remained missing after the 8.0-magnitude quake that jolted southwest China’s Sichuan Province and neighboring regions on May 12.
(Xinhua News Agency June 11, 2008) |