Beijing, Feb. 9 -- As many as 29 people remain missing after a landslide in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday, Global Times reported citing a press conference held on Sunday morning. The number of the missing people is still being verified as rescue operation is being conducted there.

A landslide occurred at Jinping village in Junlian county in China's Sichuan province at around 11:50 am (local time) on Saturday. A press conference was held in Yibin on Sunday to provide updates regarding the rescue efforts.

As of Saturday, 10 residential houses and one production facility were buried and two injured people have been rescued, including one seriously injured and one with minor injuries. The injured people were undergoing trea...