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China | 14:15, 23-May-2026

Live updates: Dozens killed in Shanxi mine accident, rescue underway

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Live: Latest development following gas explosion in north China

23-May-2026

CGTN exclusive: Rescue ongoing after blast in north China coal mine

23-May-2026 03:33

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Live: Rescue efforts underway after coal mine explosion in north China

23-May-2026

Injured miners receive emergency treatment after Shanxi blast

23-May-2026 00:14

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Rescue operations are underway as 82 people have died in a coal mine blast in north China's Shanxi Province, according to local authorities on Saturday.
President Xi Jinping made important instructions earlier in the day, urging all-out rescue of the missing and treatment of the injured.
The gas explosion occurred at 7:29 p.m. on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County.

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