Rescue operations are under way in southwest China after an earthquake killed at least one person and destroyed 18,000 homes.
The magnitude 6 quake, centred in Yunnan province's Yao'an county, also damaged nearly 40,000 homes, the official Xinhua news agency said.
More than 300 people were injured - 30 of them seriously – in the Thursday evening quake and eight aftershocks that followed, according to Xinhua.
Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng, reporting from Beijing, said local television had been showing what appeared to be bodies under blankets, suggesting there may be more fatalities.
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