Fire breaks out in high-rise building in north China's Shanxi

TAIYUAN, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out in a high-rise building in Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, at about 5 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said.

The building is on Liuxiang South Road in Yingze District, according to the publicity department of the Taiyuan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China.

As of 6 p.m., firefighters were still at the scene working to put out the fire.