Nine people reported missing after explosion at a chemical plant in China

Jafar Aghadadashov
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Baku. 21 October. REPORT.AZ/ Two people were injured and nine were reported missing after an explosion at a chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province, Report informs citing the Tass it was reported by China Central Television. 

The blast occurred at 8.20 a.m. local time (00:20 GMT), according to the Sina news portal.

Emergency services are working at the scene.

The cause of explosion is not yet determined.

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