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Eight killed in explosion in northern China

Feb 08, 2026

Beijing [China], February 8: An explosion at a small biotechnology company in northern China early on Saturday killed eight people, Chinese state media reported on Sunday.
The explosion occurred in Shuoyang in the Shanxi province in the early morning of Saturday, state media reported.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Beijing [China], February 8: China's world natural heritage sites, along with its mixed cultural and natural heritage sites, are in sound conservation condition, with no cases of serious human-induced damage or any threats to their outstanding universal value identified, according to a report released by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration on Friday.

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