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A Tragedy that Was Meant to Be Covered up. The Bloodiest Earthquake in History.

Summary by tvp.info
A typical summer night. Witnesses recall it being quite muggy, but everyone slept like a baby. It was the middle of the week, and the grueling shifts in the mine were exhausting. A significant portion of the population was still working the night shift with pickaxes. Tangshan, 150 kilometers east of Beijing, is a key Chinese mining and smelting center. A typical industrial city. When the first tremors struck, no one had time to escape. Bursting …

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A typical summer night. Witnesses recall it being quite muggy, but everyone slept like a baby. It was the middle of the week, and the grueling shifts in the mine were exhausting. A significant portion of the population was still working the night shift with pickaxes. Tangshan, 150 kilometers east of Beijing, is a key Chinese mining and smelting center. A typical industrial city. When the first tremors struck, no one had time to escape. Bursting …

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tvp.info broke the news on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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