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Premier Li Keqiang visits blast zone in Tianjin

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2015-08-16 16:31chinadaily.com.cn Editor: Yao Lan

李克强抵达天津爆炸事故现场

李克强总理16日下午在天津“8·12”瑞海公司危险品仓库特别重大火灾爆炸事故现场。

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (second from left) visits the warehouse explosion site in Tianjin on Sunday. (Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn)

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (second from left) visits the warehouse explosion site in Tianjin on Sunday. (Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn)

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (fourth from left) visits the warehouse explosion site in Tianjin on Sunday. (Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn)

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (fourth from left) visits the warehouse explosion site in Tianjin on Sunday. (Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn)

Representing Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang went to the warehouse explosion site in Tianjin on Sunday to direct rescue work.[Special coverage]

He also offered condolences to people injured in the incident, firefighters and rescue workers.

Ten more bodies were found on Saturday night, pushing the death toll from the massive warehouse blasts in North China's Tianjin city to 112 by 9 am on Sunday.

Of the bodies, 24 have been identified and 88 others will need DNA testing.

Another 95 people remain missing, including 85 firefighters.

Searches for life signs at the blast zone are continuing.

  

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