China's worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.

A gas explosion at a coal mine in Shanxi, China, has killed at least 82 people. That's according to local officials.

At least 82 workers were killed in an explosion in China's northern Shanxi province on May 23, 2026, but a video circulating ...

On China's tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and questioning how this happened.

The mine explosion is another graphic example of the dangers facing miners and other workers around the world as their lives ...

Toxic gases inside the mine shaft in Shanxi had exceeded safety limits for a long time. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Floods, droughts, an earthquake and freezing conditions in China caused direct economic losses of 23.76 billion yuan ($3.28 billion) in the first quarter, the government said on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drone view shows buildings and roads are half submerged in floodwaters after heavy rainfalls, in Rongjiang BEIJING (Reuters) ...

Over 120 people were undergoing hospital treatment, with local news agencies reporting hundreds of personnel dispatched.

BEIJING (Reuters) -China tightened controls on handling accidents and disasters, increasing penalties on authorities that respond poorly and tightening government surveillance of media reporting on ...