of victims as rescuers still hold out hope of finding survivors a week after a massive earthquake. (May 19) ...china earthquake mourns quake victims

China has begun three days of mourning for the victims of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province....BBC News China mourns quake victims

China on Monday began a three-day national mourning for the tens of thousands of people killed in a powerful earthquake which struck the country's southwest on May 12.

At 2:28 p.m. Monday, Chinese citizens nationwide will stand in silence for three minutes to mourn for the victims, while air raid sirens and horns of automobiles, trains and ships will wail in grief.

In the mourning period, condolence books will be opened in China's Foreign Ministry and Chinese embassies and consulates around the world.

The Beijing Olympic torch relay will also be suspended from Monday to Wednesday.

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