8 killed in China bus mishap

Eight people were killed today when a minibus fell into a valley in central China's Hunan Province.

A two-year-old child was the lone survivor in the mishap that happened when the bus fell about 100 metres off a hillside near a road in Anhua Country, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

The child has been admitted to an area hospital and her condition was stated to be stable.

Nine people, including the driver and the child, were travelling by the bus.