China earthquake: Powerful 7.1 quake strikes Xinjiang region near Kyrgyzstan border

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked a mountainous and remote part of China’s far western Xinjiang region early Tuesday, with multiple injuries reported by state media and heavy tremors felt in Central Asian countries hundreds of miles away.

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