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Emergency relief teams rescue 123 survivors
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As of 10:00 AM Thursday, emergency relief teams sent by the China Seismological Bureau (CSB) and 15 provinces and municipalities had saved 123 survivors in quake-hit Sichuan Province, the CSB said Thursday.

A devastating earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale on Monday rocked Wenchuan County in southwest China.

(Xinhua News Agency May 15, 2008)

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