SILENT TRIBUTE

Toronto

The Chinese Consul General in Toronto, Fang Li, offers a silent tribute to mourn for those lost in the 6.5-magnitude earthquake in southwest China’s Yunnan Province at a fundraising gala for victims held in Toronto on August 16. The death toll from the quake stands at 617. More than 3,000 have been injured, and more than 110 people are still missing. [PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY]