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China office blasts injure several in Jiangxi China government office blasts in Jiangxi injure five
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Chinese state media say there have been explosions near several government buildings in the eastern province of Jiangxi. Three explosions have struck government buildings in eastern China's Jiangxi province, state media say.
Initial reports said a number of people were injured in the blasts, in the city of Fuzhou. Initial reports said at least five people were injured in the blasts, in the city of Fuzhou.
Unconfirmed reports say car bombs were detonated outside the offices of the state prosecutor and at least one other official building. Unconfirmed reports say car bombs were detonated outside the offices of the state prosecutor and at the city's food and drug agency; a third blast hit a district administration office.
The cause and perpetrators of the blasts remain unknown. Officials say the cause of the blasts is being investigated.
Jiangxi traffic radio said two cars exploded within a short time of each other. The near-simultaneous blasts went off shortly after 0900 (0100 GMT), reports say.
China's state news agency Xinhua quoted witnesses saying that nearby buildings' windows were broken, one car destroyed and 10 others damaged. One eyewitness told Xinhua news agency that most of the windows had been blown out at the eight-storey local prosecutor's office.
They said ambulances had arrived to take several injured people to hospital. Other eyewitnesses said ambulances had arrived at the scene to take several injured people from the local government office to hospital.
Earlier this month, dozens of people were injured in in a petrol bomb attack on a bank, by a disgruntled former employee, in north-west Gansu province. At least one car was destroyed and 10 others damaged in the explosions.
A government source quoted by Xinhua said a farmer with some kind of grievance is suspected of being behind the explosions.
Earlier this month, more than 40 people were injured in a petrol bomb attack on a bank, by a disgruntled former employee, in north-west Gansu province.