21 miners trapped after Xinjiang coal mine accident

Eight miners have been rescued and 21 remain trapped in a coal mine that flooded in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, citing a local emergency department.

A part of the mine flooded leading to power outages just after 6pm on Saturday when 29 miners were working at the mine located in Xinjiang’s Hutubi county, the report said...