BEIJING: An explosion at a fireworks shop in central China killed 12 people on Wednesday (Feb 18), the second day of the Chinese New Year holiday, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Setting off ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The use of fireworks is a deeply ingrained tradition in China's Lunar New Year celebrations, yet it frequently leads to tragic ...
Setting off fireworks and firecrackers is common during holiday celebrations in China, especially around Chinese New Year, which fell on Feb 17. While many larger cities, including the capital Beijing ...