Hundreds die as quakes shake rural China

At least 400 people were killed in a series of strong earthquakes that struck a remote area of China today.

At least 400 people were killed in a series of strong earthquakes that struck a remote area of China today.

Thousands more were injured in the quake, centred on Yushu county, which has a population of about 100,000 mostly herders and farmers.

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