TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

Jakarta Post

Bus carrying Chinese opera troupe falls off cliff, 20 killed

Chinese state media says a bus carrying an opera troupe has fallen off a cliff in central China, killing 20 people

The Jakarta Post
Beijing
Tue, March 3, 2015

Share This Article

Change Size

Bus carrying Chinese opera troupe falls off cliff, 20 killed

Chinese state media says a bus carrying an opera troupe has fallen off a cliff in central China, killing 20 people.

The official Xinhua News Agency says another 13 people were injured in Tuesday morning's accident in Linzhou city in Henan province.

Linzhou police confirmed the accident in an online statement, but didn't give details on how many people had been hurt or killed. It said there were 33 people onboard and that the vehicle had been hired by the troupe.

The bus was carrying members of a local opera troupe, according to the government of Anyang city, which oversees the smaller city of Linzhou. (***)

 

 

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Enter at least 30 characters
0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.