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12 killed in residential building fire in China's Guangdong
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Preliminary findings show the building was a four-storey, self-built concrete structure, with the fire spreading across nearly 150 square metres. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.
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China fires flares at Philippine patrol aircraft over disputed South China
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard reported that Chinese vessels launched three flares at its patrol aircraft engaged in a routine flight over the disputed South China Sea on December 6, marking the latest instance of aggressive Chinese actions intended to reinforce its territorial claims in the are
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'Operation Fire Trail': DRI seizes firecrackers worth Rs 4.82 cr at Nhava
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The import of firecrackers is 'Restricted' under the ITC (HS) Classification of the Foreign Trade Policy and requires valid licences from both the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) under the Explosives Rules, 2008.
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China: 22 people killed, three others injured after fire erupts at restaur
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The fire erupted at 12:25 pm on Tuesday (local time). As many as 22 fire trucks and 85 firefighters were dispatched to the site of the incident, where they swiftly extinguished the flames and carried out search-and-rescue operations.
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Eight die, 15 injured in market fire in north China
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The fire broke out at around 8:40 am (local time) at a marketplace that sells vegetables and other essential goods. Firefighters, along with emergency response and medical teams extinguished the fire by 10:10 am (local time), Xinhua News Agency reported.
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Eight killed after fire breaks out at shopping mall in China
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The blaze erupted in the shopping centre in Zingong, which is a city in China's western province of Sichuan, at 6 pm local time on Wednesday.
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39 killed, 9 injured in fire in China's Jiangxi province
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 39 people have been killed and nine injured in China's southeastern province of Jiangxi, as per government officials, Al Jazeera reported.
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China: 21 killed after fire breaks out in Beijing's hospital, 71 patients
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The fire was reported at the in-patient department of a hospital in the Fengtai district of Beijing.
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US lacks lethal capability to deter China
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China has surpassed the US in the development of new explosives. This includes the development of its own version of CL-20, an explosive created in the 1980s that is 40 per cent more powerful than RDX or HMX and has been used extensively in US munitions since World War II.
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China: What happened at Xinjiang fire that killed 10 people
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At about 19:49 on November 24, a fire broke out in a high-rise residential building in Jixiangyuan Community, Tianshan District, Urumqi City, Xinjiang, state media reported. The residents couldn't move out of the building and had to move up to the top floor.
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China: 10 killed, 9 injured in Xinjiang residential building fire
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The fire broke out at around 7:49 pm at a high-rise residential building in a community of Tianshan District in Urumqi, Xinhua news agency reported. It was put out at around 10:35 pm, the agency added.
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36 killed, 2 missing after plant fire in China's Henan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Xinhua news agency reported that the fire broke out at 4:22 pm (local time) Monday at the plant of a commerce and trade company in Wenfeng District of Anyang City, Henan Province.
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