A Fire Breaks Out on a Foreign-Flagged Cargo Ship in Qingdao
A blaze erupted on a cargo vessel docked at a shipyard in Qingdao, eastern China, at 11:15 local time (03:15 GMT). The incident has caused significant casualties, state media reports.
President Xi Jinping called for urgent search‑and‑rescue operations and a swift investigation. Authorities are coordinating emergency crews to contain the fire and search for survivors.
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