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Explosion jolts airport in NW China

2014-07-15 15:42 CRIENGLISH.com Web Editor: Gu Liping
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The photo published via the Weibo account of the China Youth Daily shows the cordoned off site where the explosion occurred on Tuesday afternoon, July 15, 2014. [Photo: Sohu.com]

The photo published via the Weibo account of the China Youth Daily shows the cordoned off site where the explosion occurred on Tuesday afternoon, July 15, 2014. [Photo: Sohu.com]

An explosion jolted a parking lot outside the Caojiapu Airport near Xining City in Northwest China on Tuesday afternoon.

No casualties were reported.

According to the China Youth Daily, the explosive was placed in a dustbin at a corner of the parking lot and there were cleaners working nearby when it blew up.

Police have cordoned off the site and are searching for whether or not more explosives have been installed in the area.

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