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Death toll rises to 85 from Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-15 10:41]

Death toll rose to 85 as of Friday night, including 21 firemen, from the massive warehouse explosions hitting north China's Tianjin City Wednesday night, the rescue headquarters said Saturday.

Taiwan extends condolences in wake of Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 19:05]

Taiwan's Strait Exchange Foundation (SEF) has initiated emergency contact with the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) after the deadly blasts in Tianjin city.

Beijing suspends dangerous chemical production following Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 18:40]

The Chinese capital will suspend the production of toxic and explosive chemicals from next week after massive blasts in neighboring city Tianjin.

China to inspect dangerous chemicals after Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 18:04]

China will roll out a nationwide examination of dangerous chemicals and explosives after the deadly explosions in North China's Tianjin municipality.

Death toll rises to 56 from Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 18:00]

The death toll has risen to 56, including 21 firemen, from massive warehouse explosions that hit North China's Tianjin municipality Wednesday night, local authorities said Friday.

Police chief urges all-out efforts to save lives

[2015-08-14 15:37]

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.

Int'l community extends condolences over China's Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 13:39]

Foreign countries have sent condolences to China over Wednesday's deadly blasts in Tianjin, expressing deep sympathy and solidarity with the Chinese people.

Air, water monitored after Tianjin blasts

[2015-08-14 13:14]

The air and water quality in the blasts area in north China's Tianjin is being closely monitored, as on-site conditions are still unclear.

Many firefighters missing; rescue efforts underway

[2015-08-14 07:24]

Seventeen firefighters are among those killed in the warehouse blasts in the northern Chinese port of Tianjin, say authorities.

Blasts shatter economic hub

[2015-08-14 07:00]

Blasts near the world's fourth-largest port that killed at least 50 people and injured hundreds could strike a blow to the regional economy, say experts.

CNN retracts rash accusation in China blast coverage

[2015-08-13 20:04]

Quick to blame Chinese officials for forcing its correspondent off air while he reported on the deadly Tianjin blasts, CNN has now retracted its rash comments, but no outright apology has been forthcoming.

People's lives, property must be prioritized: Chinese police chief

[2015-08-13 15:10]

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.

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