China's Xi mourns 'heavy losses' in shoe factory blaze

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A severe fire at a shoe factory in China has resulted in heavy casualties with many people still trapped. Emergency teams including 183 personnel and 35 vehicles have been dispatched to tackle the blaze and conduct rescue operations.

With people still trapped inside hours after the blaze began, fire and rescue teams dispatched 183 people and 35 vehicles to the scene, the Ministry of Emergency Management said.