Premier Li heads for Tianjin
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang departed for Tianjin Sunday afternoon to visit with rescue workers and victims of the devastating explosion late Wednesday. Li will also oversee further rescue and safety work, according to China National Radio.
Death toll rises to 112 from Tianjin blasts
Death toll from the massive warehouse explosions in north China's Tianjin city rose to 112 as of 9 am August 16, local authorities said on Sunday. The identities of 24 victims have been confirmed. Another 95 were reported missing, including 85 firemen.
No rescuers harmed by chemicals in Tianjin blasts
No rescuer has been made ill by chemical contamination since the warehouse blasts in north China's Tianjin port, the rescue headquarters told Xinhua.
CAAC demands transport safety for hazardous articles
China's aviation authorities expect the aviation sector to intensify monitoring of hazardous articles following this week's Tianjin blasts.
Brunei's sultan extends condolences to Chinese leaders over Tianjin blasts
Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has sent messages of condolence to Chinese leaders over deadly warehouse explosions in China's northern port city of Tianjin, which have left 112 people dead and more than 700 others injured.
Death toll rises to 104 from Tianjin blasts
Death toll rose to 104 from the massive warehouse explosions hitting north China's Tianjin city Wednesday night, local authorities said on Saturday night.
Websites punished for spreading rumors about Tianjin blasts
China's Internet regulator ratcheted up its crackdown on online rumors after a massive explosion in north China's Tianjin.
Profound lessons must be learned from Tianjin blasts: Chinese leaders
Chinese leaders on Saturday urged authorities to learn from the "extremely profound" lessons paid for with blood as death toll from massive warehouse explosions in Tianjin rose to 104.
Sodium cyanide 'possibly stored' in Tianjin blasted warehouse
Specialists investigating Wednesday's explosion in Tianjin believe sodium cyanide might have been stored at the site.
Energy sector asked to do safety checks after Tianjin blasts
China's energy watchdog on Saturday demanded safety checks on facilities and systems that involve dangerous chemicals or explosives following the deadly Tianjin blasts.
Death toll rises to 85 from Tianjin blasts
Death toll rose to 85 as of Friday night from the massive warehouse explosions hitting north China's Tianjin city Wednesday night, local authorities said Saturday.
A man rescued from Tianjin blasts site
A man in his fifties was rescued from the Tianjin blasts site on Saturday afternoon.
Tianjin blasted warehouse on fire again
The warehouse in Tianjin, which was destroyed by an explosion on Wednesday night, was on fire again Saturday morning.
Insurance watchdog wants speedy response to Tianjin claims
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has asked for a quick response to insurance claims following the deadly blasts in the northern port city Tianjin.
Anti-chemical soldiers enter Tianjin blasts site
Specialized anti-chemical warfare soldiers entered the core area of the Tianjin blasts site on Saturday morning to search for possible lives.
Danish PM expresses condolences over Tianjin blasts
Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen on Friday night expressed his condolences for victims of the deadly explosions that occurred in northern China's port city of Tianjin on Wednesday.
Social media accounts closed for Tianjin blast rumormongering
Over 360 social media accounts were suspended or shut down for spreading rumors after fatal explosions in Tianjin this week, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced Friday.
Malaysian PM extends condolences on explosion in China's Tianjin
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday extended condolences on the explosion at a warehouse in the Tianjin Port, north China.