8 detained in connection with Shanghai blaze
Updated: 2010-11-17 11:16
(Agencies)
A resident mourns for her relatives at the entrance of the burnt apartment building in Shanghai Nov 16, 2010. Chinese police held eight suspects on Tuesday after a Shanghai apartment fire that killed at least 53 people. The General Office of China's State Council, or the Cabinet, on Tuesday issued a circular, ordering more strict fire control measures to "resolutely" prevent serious fire accidents. [Photo/Agencies]
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Residents mourn for their relatives who were killed in the apartment fire at a crematorium in Shanghai, Nov 16, 2010. [Photo/Agencies]
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