China Eastern plane carrying 133 people crashes in Guangxi

China Eastern plane
China Eastern plane

A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 plane carrying 133 people on board has crashed in Guangxi province, Chinese state media is reporting.

The number of casualties is not yet known.

The crash, in a mountainous region, led to a fire in the woods, state media is reporting.

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