Editor's note
Three years after the devastating Sichuan earthquake, photographers went back to see what’s going on with the children who survived the disaster. The 8.0-magnitude earthquake, which struck in the early afternoon on May 12, killed at least 69,000 people, including thousands of schoolchildren.
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Fang Junjie was 5 years old in 2008. He made a narrow escape from his kindergarten. |
Zhou Yonghong was 11 years old in 2008. She was rescued 10 minutes after the earthquake. |
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Li Wenxin was 1 year old in 2008. His grandmother forgot to bring his toy when the quake hit his hometown and he was very upset at the time. |
Zhang Shuai was 13 years old in 2008. He helped to save three classmates and a teacher and lost part of his pinky finger in the disaster. |
Yang Yunqi was 8 years old in 2008. He was found trapped under debris after digging a hole through it. |
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