 |
| A photo shows the place where the man has jumped off the subway platform in Beijing on November 19, 2015. [Photo: weibo.com] |
A man was critically injured after he jumped off a subway platform in downtown Beijing on Thursday.
The man fell onto the subway rails at Gongzhufen Station along Line One at 1:14 p.m., according to the Beijing Subway Company. Line One is one of the oldest subway lines, running between eastern and western Beijing.
He was critically injured and remains in emergency care, and it is not known whether his actions were intended to be suicidal, sources with the company said.
Police are working to confirm the man's identity.
The electrical current was cut off after the incident and operations resumed about 13 minutes later, the company said in a statement. Subway operations remain stable, it said.
J-10B fighters with homegrown engine in test fligh
Photos of U.S. Navy intruding in South China Sea released
Cats who immediately regretted their life choices in photographs
Beautiful girl from police college becomes Internet hit
10 tons of copper coins unearthed in 2,000-yr old tomb
In Pics: Amazing Chinese fighters
Chinese, U.S. navies hold first-ever joint exercise in the Atlantic
When a Chinese woman marries an Indian man
Photos of beautiful teacher hit the Internet
Top 20 hottest women in the world in 2014
Top 10 hardest languages to learn
10 Chinese female stars with most beautiful faces
China’s Top 10 Unique Bridges, Highways and Roads
All cisterns go for World Toilet Day
Politics may eclipse anti-terror alliance
Paris remains draw for Chinese tourists
Sales swell of Chinese version of ViagraDay|Week
