China: Dozens dead in coal mine blast — state media
23 May 2026, 03:17 GMT
Topic: News
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/china-dozens-dead-in-coal-mine-blast-state-media/a-77270811?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf
An explosion in a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, with some still unaccounted for, state media say. President Xi Jinping has demanded an "all-out" effort to search for and rescue those missing.