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State Council investigating massive Tianjin blasts

China's State Council has established an investigation team to probe the cause of last week's deadly explosions in Tianjin.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 13:40:20

Doubts surround Tianjin logistics company after massive blasts

The company whose warehouse exploded in Tianjin, killing more than one hundred and devastating the port area, was licensed to handle dangerous chemicals at the time of the blasts, but suspicions have been raised over its certificates.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 13:39:39

Rain stokes pollution fears at Tianjin blasts site

Rains are expected to complicate rescue efforts and may spread pollution at the Tianjin port, which was rocked by warehouse blasts last week.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 11:23:30

114 dead, 57 missing in Tianjin blasts

Death toll from the Wednesday night's massive warehouse explosions in North China's Tianjin city remains 114 as of 9 am August 18, officials said at a press conference on Tuesday . The identities of 83 victims have been confirmed. 57 people remain missing, including 52 firefighters.
Soure:Globaltimes.cn: 2015/8/18 11:15:30

Mourning ceremony held for blasts victims in Tianjin

Chinese port city Tianjin stops Tuesday morning to mourn for the more than 100 who died from last week's warehouse blasts.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 10:26:58

Police chief orders continued search for missing after Tianjin blasts

Guo Shengkun, China's public security minister, vowed unremitting efforts Monday when handling the aftermath of two deadly explosions that shook northern city of Tianjin.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 10:23:52

Premier Li pays respects to firefighters lost in Tianjin blasts

Bowing to the photos of the deceased firefighters, Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday paid respects to those young men who lost their lives in two massive warehouse blasts in north China's port city of Tianjin that have killed 112.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/18 2:10:02

Minute amounts of cyanide detected in Tianjin port

Minute traces of cyanide have been detected in waters near the Tianjin port, the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) said Monday.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/17 20:41:14

China orders safety checks on commercial explosives after Tianjin blasts

China's industrial authorities on Monday demanded safety inspections on commercial explosives firms following last week's fatal explosions in Tianjin.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/17 20:38:05

114 dead, 70 missing in Tianjin blasts

The death toll rose to 114, and 70 people remain missing, including 64 firefighters, after Wednesday night's warehouse explosions rocked north China's Tianjin city, officials said at a press conference on Monday.
Soure:Globaltimes.cn: 2015/8/17 15:40:30

Supercomputer resumes service after Tianjin blasts

The Tianhe-1A supercomputer has resumed service on Monday after the Tianjin blasts damaged its building and supporting facilities.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/17 13:32:29

Port operations return to normal after Tianjin blasts

Operations at the Tianjin port in north China have returned to normal following warehouse blasts on August 12 that left more than 200 dead or missing, the port authority said Monday.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/17 11:39:11

Tianjin to clean up cyanide found at port

Authorities on Sunday confirmed that hundreds of tons of highly poisonous cyanide were being stored at the warehouse at the Tianjin blast side, but said rescuers are cleaning the site and most of the cyanide was unaffected.
Soure:Agencies-Global Times: 2015/8/17 10:12:05

Global automakers scramble to assess damage in Tianjin blasts

Global automakers including Volkswagen AG and Toyota Motor Corp are scrambling to assess damage to cars and facilities after two massive explosions in the port city of Tianjin, China's largest auto import hub.
Soure:Reuters-Global Times: 2015/8/17 9:54:00

Jack Ma pressured by netizens to donate money to Tianjin victims

China's second richest man, Jack Ma Yun, was criticized by netizens for not donating money to the victims of the massive Tianjin warehouse explosions after some other celebrities publicized their donations over the weekend.
Soure:Global Times: 2015/8/17 9:53:00

Chinese Premier visits Tianjin blasts site

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived at the site of Tianjin blasts on Sunday afternoon.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/17 0:58:33

112 dead, 95 missing in Tianjin blasts

A total of 112 bodies have been found, and 95 people remained missing, including 85 firefighters, after massive warehouse explosions rocked north China's Tianjin city Wednesday night, officials said at a press conference Sunday morning.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/16 20:33:11

Tianjin cleaning cyanide at deadly blasts site

Rescuers are cleaning hundreds of tonnes of highly-toxic cyanide remaining in north China's Tianjin city following warehouse blasts that killed at least 112 people on Wednesday night.
Soure:Xinhua: 2015/8/16 17:54:36