Source: China – South China Morning PostTwelve people were killed in an explosion at a firework shop in Hubei in central China on Wednesday, just days after eight people died in a similar incident in a nearby province.
The accident happened just before 2.30pm on the second day of Lunar New Year in Zhengji in Xiangyang city, state news agency Xinhua reported.
The report added that the subsequent fire spread across the premises and was put out within an hour. An investigation into the cause is now under way.
The explosion followed…Read More