Published: 16:58, January 18, 2026
Factory explosion occurs in Baotou, North China's Inner Mongolia
By Xinhua
HOHHOT -- An explosion occurred at a factory in western Baotou city, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, at around 3 pm Sunday, local authorities said.
The blast caused noticeable tremors in its surrounding areas. Casualties remain unclear as rescue operations are underway.
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