Over 111 killed as quake hits northwest China; Xi Jinping urges all-out rescue efforts

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the remote and mountainous part of northwest China, killing over 111 people. According to local earthquake relief headquarters, the quake struck the ethnic county of Jishishan in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu province and neighbouring Qinghai province on Monday midnight.

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