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China Mine Collapse Kills Five, Days After Deadly Shanxi Blast

China Mine Collapse Kills Five, Days After Deadly Shanxi Blast
Bloomberg Markets Sunday 31 May 2026, 08:13 UTC By Phila Siu, Ying Tian 1 min read
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Rescuers are seen entering the mine shaft after a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County, north China's Shanxi Province, May 24, 2026. All-out rescues are still underway to reach the two people who remained unaccounted for following a deadly coal mine accident in north China's Shanxi Province. A gas explosion hit the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County of Changzhi City at 7:29 p.m. on Friday.

Rescuers are seen entering the mine shaft after a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County, north China's Shanxi Province, May 24, 2026. All-out rescues are still underway to reach the two people who remained unaccounted for following a deadly coal mine accident in north China's Shanxi Province. A gas explosion hit the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan County of Changzhi City at 7:29 p.m. on Friday. A total of 82 people were confirmed dead and two remained missing, said Chen Xiangyang, mayor of Changzhi, at a press conference held on Saturday night. (Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu/Xinhua via Getty Images) Photographer: Xinhua News Agency/Xinhua News Agency
China (LOCATION) Deadly Shanxi Blast Rescuers (EVENT) Liushenyu (PERSON) Qinyuan County (LOCATION) Shanxi Province (LOCATION) Changzhi City (LOCATION) Chen Xiangyang (PERSON) Changzhi (LOCATION) Zhang Xiaoyu (PERSON) Xinhua (ORG) Getty Images (ORG) Xinhua News Agency (ORG)
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