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Tianjin Explosion: at least 1400 killed, over 700 missing

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(Bowen Exclusive) According to information from the top levels of the People’s Armed Police, firefighters on the scene and frontline hospitals confirm that as of Saturday August 15, 2015 more than 1,400 are dead and 700 are missing. The source pointed out that this statistic doesn’t include the corpses collected by the anti-chemical teams, and the total death figure is far from that reported by local hospitals. The anti-chemical teams’ disposal of bodies evades the oversight of both firefighters and the local police.

Due to the large number of people missing, officials are only reporting casualty figures from firefighters and hospitals (total deaths 50). This has sparked outrage on the part of many families with members missing. Yesterday due to the extreme dissatisfaction of family members, the Tianjin municipal government’s fourth press conference was suspended.

Bowen has published a few shocking videos since the tragedy:

 

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