"Series of Strong Earthquakes Hit China-Kyrgyz Border Region"

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck the border region between Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang, with tremors felt in Delhi-NCR. The quake, at a depth of 10 km, also caused significant tremors in New Delhi despite being approximately 1,400 kilometers away. The rural region affected is predominantly inhabited by Uyghurs, who have faced forced assimilation and mass detention. The earthquake led to 14 aftershocks, with the possibility of casualties and significant damage, occurring amidst frigid temperatures affecting various parts of northern and central China.