China takes a moment of silence for the more than 2,000 people who have died in the Qinghai earthquake with a national mourning day. Rescue workers are still at the scene, many of whom are fighting altitude sickness.
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Medical staff hold up a sign which reads "Deep sorrow in commemoration of Qinghai Yushu earthquake victims" at a hospital in Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan province on WednesdayImage: AP