Over 120 blamed for explosions in Tianjin

More than 120 people have been held responsible for the massive explosions in Tianjin in August that killed 165 and devastated the port area, according to an investigation report released on Friday.

Forty-nine people have been detained. Public security authorities are conducting criminal investigations into 24 staff members from related enterprises, including 13 from Tianjin International Ruihai Logistics Co, which owns the warehouse where the explosions occurred.

In addition, 25 officials from the port, customs, work safety and transportation sectors are being investigated.