Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images

Chinese city to investigate after six people die from carbon monoxide poisoning after burning ‘clean coal’

Death toll includes a 13-year-old girl who was overcome by fumes as she slept
Doctor warns people of need to ensure homes heated by fossil fuels have sufficient ventilation

Topic | China Society

Phoebe Zhang

Published: 3:50pm, 5 Dec, 2019

Updated: 9:33pm, 5 Dec, 2019

Six people from a village in northern China have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the past two months. Photo: Getty Images

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Phoebe Zhang

Phoebe Zhang is a society reporter with the South China Morning Post. She likes to write human-interest stories and has written many about people living on the fringes of society. She believes there's no story or person that's too small.