Nine people were injured, two of them seriously, when an earthquake struck southwest China near the border with Myanmar early on Friday, state media reported.
The 4.9-magnitude quake struck at about 2020 GMT on Thursday near the city of Ruili in Yunnan province, the Xinhua news agency said.
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The city's Party chief Yang Yueguo told Xinhua two villagers were seriously injured while the other seven suffered slight injuries.
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