Sources: AFP
Twenty-six people are killed and 63 others are injured in a fire at an office building in Lüliang, Shanxi, China. 2023-11-16
China's Agriculture Ministry reports an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in wild swans in Shanxi province. Two swans have been killed by the disease in Pinglu County while two others appear to be infected. 2020-11-27
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
The death toll in Shanxi's flooded Wangjialing coal mine reaches 25. 2010-04-9
114 miners trapped in a flooded mine for more than a week in Shanxi, China, are rescued. 2010-04-4
Rescuers enter a flooded mine in Shanxi, China to help over 153 workers trapped there for over a week. 2010-04-3
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