And in Jiangxi province, five died from buildings collapsing, two in mudslides and one by a lightning strike, it said. In July last year a single mudslide triggered by days of heavy rain killed at least 14 people in two villages in the southwestern province of Yunnan.
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When people means âthe entire body of persons who constitute a community or other group by virtue of a common culture, history, etc.,â it is used as a singular, with the plural peoples: This people shares characteristics with certain inhabitants of central Asia.