Memorial service held to mark earthquake anniversary in Luding County, SW China

Villager Xiao Xueying (L) and her husband pose for a photo in front of their new residence in Moxi Town, Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

People participate in a memorial service to commemorate the victims of a deadly earthquake upon the disaster's first anniversary in Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

People participate in a memorial service to commemorate the victims of a deadly earthquake upon the disaster's first anniversary in Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

This aerial photo taken on Sept. 5, 2023 shows a view of Moxi Town in Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

Children play at a kindergarten in Dewei Town, Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 4, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

People participate in a memorial service to commemorate the victims of a deadly earthquake upon the disaster's first anniversary in Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

Villager Xiao Xueying makes beds at her new residence in Moxi Town, Luding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2023. A memorial service was held in Luding County on Tuesday, one year after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the county and neighboring areas. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)