At least 90 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports
A gas explosion in Shanxi province marks China's worst mining disaster in 16 years, prompting President Xi Jinping to call for nationwide lessons to be learned

At least 90 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province, according to state media reports. The blast constitutes the country's worst mining disaster in 16 years.[1][2]
In the wake of the deadly accident, President Xi Jinping has called on authorities nationwide to learn from the incident.[2]



