Beijing, April 30, 2025 (AFP) - Explosion in northern China housing complex kills one, injures 21

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2025-04-30

An explosion in a residential complex in northern China killed one person and injured 21 on Wednesday, state media said, a day after a restaurant fire killed almost two dozen people. The blast took place in a residential complex in Taiyuan, the capital of northern China's Shanxi province around 500 kilometres (310 miles) from Beijing. It killed one person and injured 21, six of them seriously, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Two more people......

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