At least six people were reported killed and many others injured in a series of blasts in China's Guangxi region on Wednesday.
The blasts took place in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China, bringing down parts of a building as seen in pictures (below). At least 13 people were injured in the explosions, Chinese media reported.
The explosives were placed in parcels in different locations, the police said, according to China's CCTV.
Xinhua news agency reported that more blasts were heard in the nearby Liuzhou city.
According to Channel News Asia, at least 13 blasts were reported in a span of two hours, targeting bus stations, a hospital and a hostel.
Update: 6 killed, dozens injured in 15 blasts in Liucheng county, #Guangxi. More reported at nearby Liuzhou city pic.twitter.com/WnDT6l7iYQ
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) September 30, 2015
Police chief: Parcels containing explosives cause massive explosions in several different places in Liuzhou, Guangxi pic.twitter.com/nhZkxHWuxY
— CCTVNEWS (@cctvnews) September 30, 2015
Web users post photos of a partly collapsed building in Guangxi following explosions; cause of blasts still unknown pic.twitter.com/up0rnbstuF
— CCTVNEWS (@cctvnews) September 30, 2015
Update:3 killed, 13 injured in blasts, maybe by parcel explosives, in Liucheng county of S China's Guangxi (web pics) pic.twitter.com/Hm9JkImN7m
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) September 30, 2015