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Shoe Factory Fire Kills 28 in China | Dover News
A deadly fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, China, killed 28 workers, reigniting global concerns over factory safety. The blaze at Fujian Huiteng, which produced shoes for major brands, erupted amid stacked flammable materials blocking escape routes and firefighting access. With over 200 people inside, only 177 escaped — 26 remain missing and later confirmed dead. This tragedy follows recent industrial disasters in China, including a fireworks explosion and refrigeration plant fire, despite government safety crackdowns. Factory owners are now arrested, finances frozen, and President Xi…
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