Sources: AFP
Eleven people are killed in an explosion at a coal mine in Yan'an, Shanxi, China. 2023-08-21
A Chinese court sentences Zhang Zhongsheng, the former Vice Mayor of Lüliang, Shanxi, to death. Zhongsheng was convicted of accepting bribes totaling 1.04 billion yuan (US$160 million). 2018-03-28
A 56-vehicle pile-up on the G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway in China's northern Shanxi province, leaves at least 17 people dead and 37 others injured. 2016-11-22
Two high-ranking officials in China's Shanxi province, Chen Chuanping and Nie Chunyu, are placed under a corruption investigation by Chinese Communist Party authorities. Chen Chuanping was the CPC party chief of Taiyuan, the provincial capital. The president of China Resources Power, Wang Yujun, is also detained. 2014-08-26
A chemical factory explodes in Yushe county, North China's Shanxi province, killing at least three. 2010-11-21
The death toll in Wangjialing coal mine's flood in Shanxi rises to 28 after the recovery of another corpse. 2010-04-10
The death toll in Shanxi's flooded Wangjialing coal mine reaches 25. 2010-04-9
Rescue teams attempting to reach 153 miners trapped in a flooded coal pit in Shanxi report "signs of life", including "tapping", "banging" and "shouts", as relatives allege an official cover-up of the incident. 2010-04-2
At least 152 coal miners are trapped after a pit floods in Shanxi, while 109 others escape. 2010-03-28
A series of severe sandstorms hit north China, affecting the regions of Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia and the provinces of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Hebei. 2010-03-20