The photo taken on April 2, 2009 shows a sprig of carnation placed on a stone to memorize the passed relatives in May 12 Earthquake, in Beichuan, a quake-jolted county of southwest China's Sichuan Province. The ruined city of Beichuan County, once closed to avert pestilence, is opened to the public from April 1 to 4 so that people could offer sacrifices to their deceased relatives and friends in the May 12 Earthquake. [Xinhua]

People step into the ruins of Beichuan to mourn over their deceased relatives in May 12 Earthquake, in Beichuan, a quake-jolted county of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on April 2, 2009. The ruined city of Beichuan County, once closed to avert pestilence, is opened to the public from April 1 to 4 so that people could offer sacrifices May 12 Earthquake. [Xinhua]