19/04/2010 11:06
Hu Jintao and Jackie Chan visited the quake zone
The number of the victims killed by 6.9-magnitude quake is 1,706 people and left 256 missing, the sources report.
Chinese President Hu Jintao called on rescuers Sunday to keep searching for survivors as he visited victims of a powerful quake in the country's northwest that left more than 1,700 dead.
Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan also visited the quake zone on Sunday and donated three million yuan (440,000 US dollars) to victims, Xinhua reported.