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| Beijing holds first earthquake drill |
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 Armed police are dispatched to safeguard the social order in the time of earthquake. The drill, involving more than 2,000 people, was held in the Yuan Dynasty City Wall Ruins Park in north Beijing. The exercises involves earthquake prediction, evacuations, rescues and medical aid. (newsphoto)
 Rescuers practise how to save people who fall into wells in an earthquake drill in Beijing, July 20, 2004. The drill, involving more than 2,000 people, was held in the Yuan Dynasty City Wall Ruins Park in north Beijing. The exercises involves earthquake prediction, evacuations, rescues and medical aid.
 Rescuers search and rescue people in an earthquake drill in Beijing, July 20, 2004.
 A rescuer uses a searching tool -- heat sensor --for rescue mission in the drill.
 Medical staff treat a victim in an earthquake drill in Beijing, July 20, 2004.
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