Five killed, two injured in residential building fire in China’s Hunan

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Changsha, May 12 A fire at a residential building in central China’s Hunan Province has left five people dead and two others injured, according to the local emergency management bureau. The blaze occurred around 3 a.m. Tuesday in Yanfeng District of Hengyang City. The injured are receiving medical treatment. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Earlier on May 5, Chinese President Xi Jinping had ordered an investigation after an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory in central China and the surrounding area, killing at least 26 people and injuring 61. Xi’s order came a day after the explosion…

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