Update: 31 December, Song Xinya was discharged from West China Hospital, Sichuan Province yesterday following months of recovery. The child lost both of her parents and right leg in the devastating Sichuan Earthquake on 12 May.
Song Xinya, three year old Sichuan Earthquake Survivor, performs at the West China Hospital Rehabilitation Center in Chengdu. Having now been fitted with an artificial right leg which she is seen testing it out and is recovering remarkably well. Two days after being rescued, Song Xinya is being fed milk by her rescuers. Xinhua Photos
Cold weather grips the earthquake ravaged area and many are still in need for quilts and winter clothing as they struggle through the winter.
The Sichuan earthquake has left more than 5 million people homeless living in shelters as hardships increase for the survivors.
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