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Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills 90 people, state media say

Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills 90 people, state media say

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province has killed at least 90 people

Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people, local officials say

Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people, local officials say

Chinese local officials say that a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern Shanxi province has killed at least 82 people

Death toll jumps to 90 in China coal mine blast

Death toll jumps to 90 in China coal mine blast

May 23 (Reuters) - The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China's Shanxi province has jumped to 90, state media CCTV reported on Saturday.

Coal mine explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say

Coal mine explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province has killed at least 90 people

China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82

China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82

BEIJING, May 24 (Reuters) - The chaos in the aftermath of China's worst mine disaster in 17 years led to a revision in the death toll to 82 killed, local officials said at a press conference late on Saturday.

Here are some of China's major coal mining disasters this century

Here are some of China's major coal mining disasters this century

A gas explosion at a coal mine in Shanxi, China, has killed at least 90 people, according to state media

Boeing just landed a deal that changes the game for investors

Boeing just landed a deal that changes the game for investors

A company just secured its first major order from one of the world's largest aviation markets in nearly a decade. The order was bigger than what the company itself had asked for. The stock fell almost 5%. That disconnect is the most interesting thing about what happened to Boeing last week, and ...

Explainer-Why China might react badly to any call between Trump and Taiwan's president

Explainer-Why China might react badly to any call between Trump and Taiwan's president

May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would speak with Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, an unprecedented move for a U.S. leader that could roil U.S. relations with China and maybe prompt more Chinese war games around the island.

The differences — and similarities — in the Trump and Putin visits to China

The differences — and similarities — in the Trump and Putin visits to China

Chinese leader Xi Jinping's recent summits with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin highlighted different dynamics with each country

How different were Trump and Putin’s visits to China

How different were Trump and Putin’s visits to China

Chinese leader Xi Jinping's recent summits with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin highlighted different dynamics with each country

China's top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war

China's top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war

BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told visiting Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popsoi that Beijing "cherishes" ties with the Eastern European country and aims to deepen them, a statement on Friday said, despite differences over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

China and Russia Strengthen Ties with New Agreements Post Xi-Putin Meeting

China and Russia Strengthen Ties with New Agreements Post Xi-Putin Meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have signed agreements to strengthen their bilateral ties following a meeting in Beijing. This meeting comes shortly after Xi's summit with President Trump, indicating China's strategic balancing act between the US and Russia. The agreements aim to enhance cooperation in various sectors, projecting China as a stabilizing force on the global stage. This development highlights China's diplomatic efforts to maintain strong relations with both the US and Russia amidst global geopolitical tensions.