Man dies in bus fire after setting it ablaze

A bus was set on fire after it arrived at a station in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, around 2:25 pm on Tuesday. A man identified by the driver as the one who started the blaze died in the incident, local police said.

The westbound No 13 bus caught fire at the station at the intersection of Beijing West and Dinggong roads, the city's public security bureau said.

Firefighters extinguished the blaze at 2:40 pm. Except for the arsonist, all the passengers and the driver survived, the police said.