Twenty-one people are dead in northwestern China's Gansu province after extreme winter temperatures struck the area during an #ultramarathon.

State media Xinhua reported the tragedy on Sunday—immediately sparking public outrage.

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According to Radio Free Asia, official #corruption may have had something to do with the #ultramarathon race tragedy.

Extreme weather conditions hit during the race on Saturday, and 21 professional runners lost their lives due to lack of resupply and assistance.

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According to Radio Free Asia, official #corruption may have had something to do with the #ultramarathon race tragedy.

Extreme weather conditions hit during the race on Saturday, and 21 professional runners lost their lives due to lack of resupply and assistance.

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More updates on the deadly #ultramarathon race in China: Some victims' families are refusing authorities’ #compensation proposals.

Beijing remained silent for the first two days after the tragedy and only responded following the public outcry.

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