The 14th Anniversary of Wenchuan Earthquake

2022-05-12 15:22:43

Summary: The 14th Anniversary of Wenchuan Earthquake

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May 12, 2008


14:28:04


A magnitude 8.0 earthquake hit Wenchuan, Sichuan


that moment


broken mountains


National mourning

Another year on May 12

another year passed

14th Anniversary of Wenchuan Earthquake

This year

What has time changed?



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She lost her right leg in the earthquake


Gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics


2008 Wenchuan earthquake


15-year-old Wang Rui passed by death


more than ten years


She swings hard, fighting against fate


2021, Tokyo Paralympic Games


Table tennis women's team TT6-8 competition


The Chinese team consisting of Mao Jingjing, Huang Wenjuan and Wang Rui


2-0 win over Netherlands for gold


Year 2008


Wang Rui rescued after being buried under rubble for more than ten hours


But the muscles of the right leg were necrotic and had to be amputated.


After that, she got a prosthesis


stand up again


a chance


Wang Rui formed an indissoluble bond with table tennis


In 2009, at the age of 16, she started formal training


In 2010, I won my first gold medal in my life


In 2013, was elected to the Chinese disabled table tennis team


In 2019, won the Asian Disabled Table Tennis Championships again


Women's Standing Level 7 Singles Champion


Won a ticket to the Tokyo Paralympic Games

I know that my basic skills are not solid


Wang Rui increases the amount of training to make up for it


The daily training time is more than 8 hours


Falling has become a "routine"


Wang Rui says


After the earthquake, she once closed herself


It was table tennis that helped her reset her life goals


Give her strength again


"Table tennis changed my life"




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Pig strong, go


June 16, 2021 at 10:50 pm


The 14-year-old "pig is strong" is exhausted due to old age


Finished the legendary life




June 17, 2008


A buried sow was dug up from the rubble by rescue fighters


Miracle Survival


This pig eats charcoal and drinks rainwater


Tenaciously persisted for 36 days


The weight has also changed from 300 pounds to only 100 pounds


Netizens named the miracle pig "Pig Strong"


Later, Fan Jianchuan, director of Jianchuan Museum


Bought "Pig Strong" from the original owner for 3008 yuan


Since then, "Pig Strong" has been in the Jianchuan Museum


Enjoy professional care


also become a "star" in the museum

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national attention


June 16, 2021

"Pig Strong" who survived "13 birthdays" passed away

Jianchuan Museum staff said

it belongs to natural aging

A pig's 14-year-old is almost equivalent to a human's 100-year-old

longevity


  After his death, "Pig Strong" was made into a specimen

Back to Jianchuan Museum "Pig Strong House" on display

netizens say

"Pig Strong" is an inspirational story in the earthquake disaster

Let's remember 5.12

Remember in times of difficulty and disaster

A spirit that does not yield to fate

Life is limited, strong and immortal




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Goodbye! Ankang Home


After the Wenchuan Earthquake


712 orphaned children were transferred in batches


The oldest child was 19 years old and the youngest was under 4 years old


August 26, 2009


The fate of 672 children


At the intersection of Shuangliu Ankang Homeland in Chengdu


13 years


children grow up


Leaving Ankang Home


2022


The youngest two children of Ankang Home


——Zhang Minghao and Ma Yongjie


Will graduate high school and turn 18


their departure


It means a healthy home that has existed for 13 years


completed the historical mission







Now, 14 years have passed


Years heal wounds, time weathered traces


And these memories are in our hearts


never forget, never forget


Life is so fragile, life is so strong


we will carry these memories


move forward bravely



Bless Wenchuan and look forward to the future!



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