Rescuers and machines clean up burnt vehicles in the core blast area in Tianjin, Aug 20.
People hold three-minute silence at a ceremony to mark the seventh day since the blasts rocked a warehouse storing hazardous chemicals in Tianjin Binhai New Area, Aug 18.
A local resident wearing face mask passes through a cordoned off area after retrieving some basic necessities from his home near the warehouse explosions site on Aug 15, 2015.
Premier Li Keqiang visited firefighters, police officers and local residents at Teda Hospital in Tianjin on the afternoon of Aug 16, and wished them a speedy recovery.
“You disregard your own safety and ignore any danger - you are patron saints of the city”, Premier Li Keqiang told soldiers and firefighters taking part in search and rescue efforts at the site of the blast in Tianjin on Aug 16.
Premier Li Keqiang spoke with an injured migrant worker at a temporary shelter in Tianjin on the afternoon of Aug 16, and asked questions such as “Where are you from?”, “How exactly were you hurt?” and “Have you got any news about your friends?”
Rescuers continue the search operation in the blast site at New Binhai Area, TIanjin, on Sunday. The death toll rose to 112 by 9 am and 95 remain missing, including 85 firefighters.
Power supply workers install emergency lights at a primary school served as a temporary shelter after the warehouse explosion in Tianjin, Aug 14, 2015. Drinking water, food, clothes and quilts are adequate at the shelter.
Damaged building after the blasts in North China's Tianjin on Aug 13, 2015.
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