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Topic: industrial-safety

Firefighters at the scene of a blaze (file image)
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Thursday, 7/9, 07:40 PM

Fire at a Shoe Factory Kills at Least 28 in Southeast China

  • At least 28 people were killed when a fire tore through a footwear factory in Jinjiang, a hub of China's shoe industry in Fujian province, on Thursday, according to state media.
  • Hundreds of workers were inside; most escaped, but dozens did not.
  • The cause is under investigation.

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