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First batch of makeshift houses erected for residents displaced by Gansu quake

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Construction teams rapidly assembled container homes to provide urgent relief for residents displaced by a magnitude-6.2 earthquake that shook northwest China's Gansu Province.

On the evening of December 20, a batch of 54 container homes arrived in Taojia Town in Gansu's hard-hit ethnic county of Jishishan.

As of December 21, all of the makeshift houses that have been erected were connected to the power supply.

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