Provincial authorities in Sichuan say 20 people have been confirmed dead and more than 400 injured in the earthquake that struck near a popular tourist area on Tuesday night.
Rescue and recovery efforts are in full swing after the strong earthquake in Sichuan.
The earthquake in Sichuan province on Tuesday has claimed at least 19 lives, while more than 260 others have been injured.
Medical teams, rescuers and relief materials have been dispatched to quake-stricken Jiuzhaigou County in Sichuan. A number of domestic high-tech companies are also doing their part to help as well.