Among the reported deaths, 526 were in
Ludian County and 76 in Qiaojia County.
The streets of the
Ludian county seat of Zhaotong were like a "battlefield after a bombardment", resident Ma Liya told Xinhua.
Ludian resident Ma Liya told Xinhua the streets were like a "battlefield after bombardment".
Sjogren visited Olonets Karelian,
Ludian, and Vepsian villages in summer 1823 and again in 1824-1825, 1826-1827 and 1827, and was the first linguist to identify these Baltic Finnic idioms and to delineate the boundaries between them.
6 quake was centred in
Ludian, a county in Yunnan province, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
Wang Fuman, eight, from
Ludian County, China, has received just 8,000 yuan ([pounds sterling]900) through the local Zhaotong Youth Development Foundation.
1 -- (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister received a cable of thanks from President Xi Jinping of the Chinese People's Republic, in reply to His Royal Highness's earlier condolatory cable to him on the victims of the earthquake in
Ludian county in Yunnan province and factory blast in Kunshan county in Jiangsu province.
The newly reported deaths include nine in the worst-hit
Ludian County and three in Qiaojia County, in addition to the 398 who had been confirmed dead by Monday.
China's Xinhua news agency said the epicentre was at Longtoushan town in Yunnan's mountainous
Ludian county and rescuers are on the scene.