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Tragedy at Qingdao Shipyard Fire | Perth News
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A deadly fire erupted on the cargo ship Ocean Melody docked in Qingdao, China, killing at least 20 people and leaving five missing. Of the 42 aboard, 12 escaped unharmed, while five were injured. Firefighters contained the blaze by afternoon. The shipyard, part of China’s state-owned shipbuilding giant, is now under intense scrutiny. President Xi Jinping has ordered a full investigation and accountability, while rescue efforts continue. The tragedy has sent shockwaves through China’s maritime industry.
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