Spontaneous mourning ceremony held in China's Xichang to pay tribute to those killed in fire

Source: Xinhua| 2019-04-02 22:20:02|Editor: Li Xia
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CHINA-SICHUAN-XICHANG-FOREST FIRE-MOURNING (CN)

People present hada, a ceremonial silk cloth to show respect, during a spontaneous mourning ceremony to pay tribute to those who lost their lives while fighting the forest fire in a funeral parlour in Xichang City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 2, 2019. A fire that killed 30 people and engulfed about 15 hectares of forest in southwest China's Sichuan Province was extinguished Tuesday, local authorities said. Thirty people, including 27 firefighters and three locals, lost their lives while fighting the fire. (Xinhua/Zhang Chaoqun)

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