Death toll from cargo ship fire in China rises to 25

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A foreign cargo ship caught fire on October 10th while undergoing repairs at the Beihai Shipyard in Qingdao, Shandong Province. According to official reports, the fire has resulted in 25 deaths and 5 injuries. The news was initially released after instructions from Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping. Official figures for casualties and missing persons were subsequently released, but the cause of the fire remains unknown. Ship tracking dat…

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Newtalk news At noon on the 10th local time, the Liberian cargo ship “Ocean Melody” suddenly caught fire when it was docked at the Beihai Shipbuilding Company in Qingdao City, Shandong Province for maintenance. Although the local authorities successfully extinguished the fire about 3 hours after the incident occurred, the entire incident still caused 25 deaths and 5 injuries, and large-scale injuries also drew the attention of the Beijing autho…