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Explosion rips through chemical plant in eastern China

More than 200 tons of toxic sodium cyanide scattered in the core zone have been…

4 new fires erupt in China’s Tianjin port disaster area

August 22, 2015

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4 new fires erupt in China’s Tianjin port disaster area

Officials have confirmed that the warehouse at the centre of the explosions, owned by Rui…

August 22, 2015

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60 still missing after Tianjin blasts

The Ruihai global Logistics warehouse stored up to 40 different kinds of chemicals, including 700…

Contamination feared as fish wiped out near Tianjin blast

August 21, 2015

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Contamination feared as fish wiped out near Tianjin blast

More than 700 people were injured and thousands have been evacuated because of the risk…

China blast warehouse owners hid stakes in firm, says Xinhua

August 21, 2015

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China blast warehouse owners hid stakes in firm, says Xinhua

The report supports the common perception that well-connected private Chinese companies use personal relationships with…

Rain stokes pollution fears at China blasts site

August 21, 2015

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Rain stokes pollution fears at China blasts site

Panasonic, which has a product development center 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) from the blast site,…

More Than 100 Dead, 700 Injured in Chemical Blasts

August 20, 2015

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More Than 100 Dead, 700 Injured in Chemical Blasts

The emphasis on safety follows two massive explosions at a warehouse storing risky chemicals in…

Contamination fears and destruction spark

August 20, 2015

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Contamination fears and destruction spark

Rain began falling mid-morning, but there was no immediate word of new blasts.

China investigates cause of blasts at Tianjin port, firms assess damage

August 20, 2015

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China investigates cause of blasts at Tianjin port, firms assess damage

China will launch a nationwide inspection of businesses engaged in risky chemicals and explosives after…

China treats polluted water at Tianjin blast site

August 19, 2015

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China treats polluted water at Tianjin blast site

Any company found not to have corrected any irregularities would be shut and the ministry…