BEIJING: A moderate earthquake rocked south-western China, killing three people and injuring as many as 500, an official at the State Seismological Bureau said yesterday.
Hospitals were overwhelmed with the injured and some had to be treated outside in courtyards, the official Xinhua news agency said in a report from Ludian county in south-western Yunnan province.
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