A man walks past a collapsed house following an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale in Dayao County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Tuesday, July 22, 2003. The quake has so far left 15 people dead and 294 others injured, China's Ministry of Civil Affairs said on Tuesday. [Xinhua]

Rescue missions are underway. [newsphoto.com.cn]

More than 1100 tents have been transferred to the quake-hit areas. [newsphoto.com.cn]

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