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Man thanks hospital 10 years after losing calf in quake

Editor:张焕勤
Source:中国日报
Updated:2018-05-14 09:26:17

  Yang Guanglin, 21, who lost his right calf 10 years ago in the magnitude 8 earthquake that hit Wenchuan county of Sichuan province, visited doctors and nurses at Hunan Children's Hospital on Thursday, thanking them for helping him in the past. Yang is now an interior designer.

Yang Guanglin hugs Xie Jianhui, who had cared for him 10 years ago and is now the director of nursing at Hunan Children's Hospital. [Photo by Li Qi/chinadaily.com.cn]

Yang Guanglin, who lost his right calf 10 years ago in the Wenchuan earthquake, shakes hands with a doctor at Hunan Children's Hospital. [Photo by Li Qi/chinadaily.com.cn]

A doctor and a nurse at Hunan Children's Hospital check the condition of Yang Guanglin's right leg. [Photo by Li Qi/chinadaily.com.cn]

Yang Guanglin now works as an interior designer. [Photo by Li Qi/chinadaily.com.cn]

This photo taken in 2008 shows 11-year-old Yang Guanglin sitting in a wheelchair. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]