Man saved after three days spent buried alive after China's landslide

Waste mudslide covers buildings in China’s latest industrial disaster

Man saved after three days spent buried alive after China's landslide

A man was pulled out alive from rubble in a southern Chinese city yesterday, more than 60 hours after a waste heap collapsed and buried dozens of buildings in mud and construction debris, state media said.

Tian Zeming, who was found at 3.30am local time was in a coherent state, but his legs had been crushed in Sunday’s landslide at an industrial park in Shenzhen, a boomtown near Hong Kong.

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