BEIJING: A fire at an underwear factory in the southern Chinese manufacturing center of Shenzhen on Sunday killed seven women, a news report said.
Four people working at the factory in the city's Bao'an district were rescued after the fire broke out, the government's Xinhua News Agency said, citing police.
The report gave no indication of the cause of the fire.
Shenzhen, which borders Hong Kong, is the site of hundreds of factories run by export companies that make goods ranging from clothing and furniture to electronics.
By The Associated Press
Published: January 21, 2007
What casused the fire in the underwear factory?
- Misplaced materials
- Cigarette butt
- Poor electricial system
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Why the death toll was so high comparatively?
- Poor fire alarm system
- Blocked fire exit
- Too sudden
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