A devastating gas explosion at the Liushengyu coal mine in Shanxi province has claimed eight lives. Thirty-eight workers remain trapped underground following the incident late Friday. President Xi Jinping has ordered comprehensive rescue efforts and a thorough investigation. Premier Li Qiang has also called for accountability and timely information release.

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening and 247…

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province has killed at least eight people and trapped 38 underground.

Xi ordina dispiegamento dei soccorsi e chiede indagine per trovare i responsabili

Xi tells authorities to 'spare no effort' and orders investigation