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On Monday the 12th May 2008, an earthquake hit the Chi­
nese province of Sichuan. More that 70.000 people died.
Left page ­ Jian Che Hong among the remains of her home. Wenchuan county, Sichuan, China, May 20th, 2008.
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­ Group of chinese students poses for photographer while camping outsipe of university. Sichuan University campus, Chengdu, China, 15th May 2008.
­ Improvised street hospital, raised in front of the main hospital, where more that 80 people are receive­
ing treatment. Jhengwou, Sichuan, China, 16th May 2008.
­ Wang Gui Rong stands at the door of her home afected by the earthquake. Jhengwou, Sichuan, China, 16th May 2008.
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A father mourns the victims. Poor construction is the main reason raised by par­
ents for a high number of victims in Xinjian school. Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China, 18th May 2008.
Rescue teams prepare suplies to give to the vic­
tims. Beichuan, China, 17th May 2008.
Destroyed building in Yingxiu. Yingxiu, Sichuan, China, 19th May 2008.
A grandmother cryes while visiting Xinjian school. Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China, 18th May 2008.
Man rests at a sofa placed beside the road. Beich­
uan, China, 17th May 2008.
Soldier guards the bridge that leads to the center of Yingxiu Town. Yingxiu, Sichuan, China, 20th May 2008
The interior of a classroom is revealed by the de­
struction. Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China, 18th May 2008.
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First day of the Torch in Beijing: Thousands miss Olympic Torch in Beijing because authorities did not anounce the torch relay in Beijing. Beijing, China, August 6th, 2008.
The entrance to Shuazishi hutong is conceiled behind several giant posters. From the outside, tour­
ists that visited Beijing during the Olympics only saw “One world, One dream” but inside poor liv­
ing conditions where a few me­
ters away from major tourist sites. Beijing, China, 10th August 2008.
Twin girls immitate the Olympic Logo in Tiananmen Square while waving Chi­ AB4!/$ *%!$ +B#"#$ C,<:$ %$ 9:,!"#"$ .%/$ 84#<$ *,!4<"#$
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pics. Wangfujing Lu, Beijing, China, 8th August 2008.
French tourist Toni was willing to pay up to 15000RMB for tickets in the huge black market area surrounding the Bird’s Nest. Beijing, 9th August, 2008.
Despite an unusual cleanliness, Wangfujing street market of­
fers strange tastes to the tour­
ists. The menu shows: snake, scorpion, silk worm, bees, bull testicles, sea horse, lizzard, sea stars, sea cucumber, etc.. Bei­
jing, China, August 20th 2008.
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Leonor Agostinho is a portuguese female kickboxer. She practic­
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­ Training session for Dinamite Team at Oeiras sports Hall. Oei­
ras, Portugal, March 3rd 2009.
Portuguese sailor João Rodrigues during a practice day for the 2008 Olympics. Portuguese sailor Gustavo Lima is also seen practising in the Laser class. Qingdao, China, 15th June 2008
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Shuazishi hutong,
Beijing, China, 10th August 2008.
The Bund, Shanghai, China, July 16th 2008
View to North Korea,
Dandong, China, December 9th 2008
Grand Lisboa Casino,
Macau, China,$$O"K54%5)$;<:6$>??@
Xinghai Beach,
Dalian, China, 27 March 2008
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Miao minority traditional worker,
Tunpu Village, China, 27th September 2008
Changgyeong Palace,
Seoul, South Korea, 10th October 2008
Xijiang Miao Village,
Guizhou province, China, 26th September 2008
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Off­dutty performer at Xijiang Village,
Guizhou province, China, 26th September 2008
­ Couple runs hand­in­hand at Xinghai Square. Dalian, China, 27th March 2008
­ Steet Dancers at Victory Square. Dalian, China, 10th May 2008
Golden Resouces Shopping Mall, according to Forbes, the second largest shopping mall in the world. Beijing China, 22nd August 2008.
Two boys pose under a green light.
Xijiang Village, China, 25th September 2008.
Crab seller at Xinghai Beach. Dalian, China, 27th March 2008.
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