Beijing, Jan 7, 2022 (AFP): At least three people died when an explosion caused a building to collapse Friday in the Chinese city of Chongqing, state media reported.
The blast at 12:10pm (0410 GMT) was triggered by a suspected gas leak and brought down a neighbourhood committee building housing a canteen, trapping 27 people, state news agency Xinhua said.
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