Taiyuan: Explosions Outside Communist Party Building in China’s Shanxi Province

Several “devices” exploded outside of a Chinese Communist Party provincial headquarters in Taiyuan, located in China’s Shanxi Province, on Tuesday, it was reported.
Taiyuan: Explosions Outside Communist Party Building in China’s Shanxi Province
Jack Phillips
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Several “devices” exploded outside of a Chinese Communist Party provincial headquarters in Taiyuan, located in China’s Shanxi Province, on Tuesday, it was reported.

The AFP news agency said that several apparently explosive devices went off.

“There were several explosions caused by small explosive devices near the party provincial commission in Taiyuan,” a police official said via social media, reported AFP.

The state-run Xinhua news agency also confirmed there was a blast, according to Reuters.

Early reports say that at least one person was injured.

Photos uploaded to Chinese social media sites show cordoned off streets.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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