May 23 (UPI) --More than 90 people have died in a gas explosion in a coal mine in northern China, the worst mining disaster in the country since 2009. The explosion happened at 7:29 p.m. CST Friday at ...

Authorities in northern China are investigating a coal mine operator, with a focus on safety lapses, as rescuers search for those missing in the country's deadliest coal mine explosion in recent years ...

BEIJING -- A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest mining accident in recent ...

This photo released by Xinhua News Agency, shows a scene at the rescue site of the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi city, China's Shanxi Province, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Cao Yang/Xinhua via AP) This ...

The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, called for an investigation and emphasized the need to “hold those responsible to account.” By Catie Edmondson China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, called on Saturday for a ...

The tragic deaths of at least 82 workers in last Friday’s gas explosion at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi Province has exposed the brutal face of capitalist exploitation in China. Details slowly ...

In the worst mining disaster in China since 2009, 82 workers were killed in a catastrophic gas explosion in a coal mine in Shanxi province last Friday. Over 120 workers were hospitalised, several in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinese coal miners walk to the tunnels in Datong, Shanxi Province, China, in 2018. A coal mine in the same area had an explosion ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in northern China’s Shanxi province killed at least 82 workers and ...