22 Jan 2021

Trapped miners hope for rescue after twelve days underground

From Morning Report, 7:52 am on 22 January 2021

One man has died and ten more are missing after an explosion in a Chinese gold mine.

For 12 days rescue teams have worked tirelessly to try and locate the miners trapped underground in Shandong province.

Eleven workers have been located and are receiving food and medical parcels.

Our correspondent in Hong Kong, Richard Kimber, spoke to Morning Report producer Lily della Porta.