China earthquake: Authorities nearing end of rescues as more than 130 killed

Rescue efforts for survivors of an earthquake that killed at least 131 in China's north-west are coming to an end.
Authorities on Wednesday said they were wrapping up operations and would now focus on treating the injured and helping those who lost their homes.

The 6.2 magnitude quake hit Gansu province Monday night, injuring nearly 1,000 in the mountainous region.

Thousands of workers have been operating in sub-zero temperatures.