RESCUERS battled through dusty rubble on Tuesday to try to reach victims of two shallow earthquakes in China that killed at least 89 people.

State broadcaster CCTV showed images of soldiers digging through earth and sand to reach simple houses buried under landslides in the northwestern province of Gansu.

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