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BBQ restaurant explosion in China kills 31, prompts national safety campaigns

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered safety campaigns across China to rectify any risks and “hidden dangers” after a recent barbecue restaurant gas explosion that left at least 31 people dead and seven injured. Key details: The incident reportedly occurred in Yinchuan, a city in China’s Ningxia region, at around 8:40 p.m. on Wednesday — just a day before China celebrated its three-day Dragon Boat Festival.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered safety campaigns across China to rectify any risks and “hidden dangers” after a recent barbecue restaurant gas explosion that left at least 31 people dead and seven injured.

Of the seven injured from the blast, one was reported to be in critical condition, while the remaining victims were treated for minor injuries, burns and cuts from glass shards.

The aftermath: Nine people, including the restaurant’s manager, employees and shareholders, have reportedly been detained following the incident and have had their assets frozen.

 

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