Explosions raises questions over chemical storage safety
Heavy causalties caused by the explosion in Tianjin have led to questions about the safety of the warehouse where chemicals were stored.
Death toll rises to 56 in Tianjin blasts
The death toll from Wednesday night's Tianjin port blasts has risen to 56, including 21 firemen, local authorities said Friday, adding that the air quality around the blasts site has not reached alarming levels as many have feared.
No hazardous chemicals detected in seawater after Tianjin blast
Authorities tasked with marine monitoring announced there were no hazardous chemicals detected in waters off the blast site in north China's port city Tianjin on Friday.
Police chief urges all-out efforts to save lives
Guo Shengkun, Minister of Public Security, once again visited the blast site in Tianjin on Friday to direct rescue operations, urging all-out efforts to search and save lives.
Tianjin cruises unaffected by blasts
The massive warehouse blasts in north China's Tianjin have not affected arrival and departure of cruises from the port city, according to cruise companies and a trade association.
Air, water closely monitored after Tianjin blasts: expert
Air and water quality near the site of Wednesday night's blast in north China's Tianjin are being closely monitored as conditions remain unclear.
Chinese vice premier visits people injured in Tianjin blasts
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong has promised best medical treatment for people injured in massive warehouse explosions in Tianjin and wished them early recovery during her visit to hospitals on late Thursday night.
Chemicals at blasted warehouse not yet determined: authorities
One survivor found after Tianjin blasts, firefighter casualties 'grave'
A survivor from the Tianjin blasts was found at 7:05 am Friday, as the search continues for those still missing, authorities said.
At least 50 dead in Tianjin blasts
The confirmed death toll in the deadly explosions that ripped through part of Tianjin's port area late Wednesday has risen to 50 by press time, with at least 701 people injured.
50 killed, 701 injured in massive Tianjin blasts
The death toll rose to 50, including 12 firefighters, from massive warehouse blasts in the northern Chinese port of Tianjin as firefighters continue to battle flames still blazing at the blast site.
Air quality normal after Tianjin blasts: authorities
Air quality remains normal in the region near the warehouse which was destroyed by blasts Wednesday night, the Tianjin environmental bureau said.
Military sends chemical specialists to Tianjin blast site
A team of 214 military specialists in handling nuclear and biochemical materials has arrived in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin following Wednesday's warehouse explosion, thought to have been caused by volatile chemicals on site.
44 killed, 520 injured in massive Tianjin blasts
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang have urged all-out efforts to save the injured and minimize casualties in the Tianjin blast.
Warehouse explodes near Tianjin's port, 44 killed, over 400 injured
A pair of huge blasts rocked North China's Tianjin Municipality when a warehouse filled with dangerous and chemical goods exploded at around 11:30 pm Tuesday, with the death toll currently standing at 44, over 400 confirmed injured and dozens of firefighters missing.
People's lives, property must be prioritized: Chinese police chief
China's Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun arrived at the blast site in Tianjin to direct rescue operations and visit the wounded, making the first priority to ensure the security of the people's lives and property.
Chinese leaders urge all-out efforts to save injured in Tianjin blast
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang have urged all-out efforts to save the injured and minimize casualties in the Tianjin blast.
Warehouse blast rocks N China port city, 2 firefighters "out of contact
Two firefighters were "out of contact" and another four injured as of 3:00 a.m. Thursday after an explosion ripped through a warehouse in north China's Tianjin City, according to police authority.