Chinese President Hu Jintao visits quake victims in Gansu
2008-06-01 10:13:29 GMT 2008-06-01 18:13:29 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) consoles a local resident during his visit to Kangxian County of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 1, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) shakes hands with a soldier whose hometown is Yingxiu Town of Wenchuan County, the epicenter of May 12 earthquake, during his visit to Kangxian County of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 1, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao visited a hospital in Longnan city in northwestern China's Gansu Province Sunday afternoon.
Hu conveyed his condolences to local residents injured in the May 12 earthquake and gave regards to medical staff from home and Pakistan.
He then visited the Wudu District of the Longnan city to oversee quake relief work there.
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