Zhu Jianqiang, or 'Strong-Willed Pig', was seen as a symbol of hope and resilience.
Social media users have paid their respects to the animal, known as "Strong-Willed Pig"
Zhu Jianqiang, or "Strong-Willed Pig", died on Wednesday night of "old age and exhaustion", according to the museum in China's Sichuan province where the animal resided.Millions of people have taken to social media site Weibo to remember the pig and pay tribute to its long life.Questions linger after deadly Sichuan quakeAfter the earthquake stuck, Zhu Jiangqiang was stuck under rubble and survived on a bag of charcoal and rainwater.
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