JUST IN: 133 feared dead in China plane crash

A Boeing-737 plane carrying 133 people has crashed into the mountains in Guangxi in southern China.

The crash occurred, on Monday afternoon (China time), with fire visible on site, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.

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Rescue teams are en route to the accident scene but the casualties are unknown, CCTV reported.

According to social media posts, a China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735 from Kunming to Guangzhou went missing earlier in the day.