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9 killed, 35 injured in Bangladesh garment factory explosion

Atleastninepeoplewerekilledand35othersinjuredafteraboilerexplodedinagarmentfactoryinBangladeshonMonday,accordingtoXinhuaNewsAgency.Theincidentoccurredinanindust

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Six dead, one seriously injured in central China factory fire

SixpeoplewereconfirmeddeadandoneisincriticalconditionafterafirebrokeoutinaplasticfactoryinnorthChina'sHebeiProvinceSundayafternoon,saidXinhuaNewsAgency.Thefirer

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25 killed, 5 injured in deadly fireworks factory fire in India

ThedeathtollinthedeadlyfireincidentinsideafireworksfactoryincentralIndianstateofMadhyaPradeshhasroseto25,localofficialssaidThursday.Accordingtoofficials,fivecri

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Update | Death toll rises to 25 following Indian factory blaze

ThedeathtollfollowingafireatafireworksfactoryinIndiaonWednesdayhasrisento25,officialssaidonThursday."Ofthe10peopleinjuredintheincident,fivediedinhospital,"Bhara

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Man charged with triple murder after lethal Melbourne factory fire

A 52-year-old man has been charged with three counts of murder and arson after three homeless people perished in a Melbourne factory fire.

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Three killed in fire at abandoned Melbourne factory

Three people have died in a suspicious fire that tore through an abandoned factory in Melbourne, Australia.

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Huge fire erupts at waste recycling factory in Sydney, no injuries so far

More than 100 firefighters from 24 different fire crews across Sydney responded to an industrial blaze on Thursday morning, that has left a huge plume of smoke, visible for 25 km across the city.

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Factory fire kills 7 in North India

Seven people including two women were charred to death in a devastating fire inside a factory in northern Indian state of Haryana, officials said Saturday.

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Chinese-invested company builds primary school in Laos

​A primary school built by Chinese-invested Jixiang cement factory in Lao central Khammouane province has been inaugurated in September, a representative of the company told Xinhua on Monday.

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Death toll of fire triggered by boiler explosion in Bangladesh up to 20

At least 20 people were killed and dozens others sustained injuries as a boiler explosion resulted in a devastating fire in a packaging factory at Tongi on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday morning, police said.

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Bangladesh's PET recycling industry turns trash to treasure

​The famous expression "One man's trash is another man's treasure" in fact holds true for the hundreds of thousands of people who are engaged in Bangladesh's thriving Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) recycling industry.

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3D printing factory for medical products starts construction

A 3D printing factory for medical products has started construction in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, the first of its kind in the country.

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Hazardous chemicals cleared in tornado-battered China county

All the hazardous chemicals were cleared Sunday from a solar panel factory that was destroyed by the worst tornado and hailstorm to hit east China's Jiangsu Province in decades.

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Serbian metal industry regains vitality with Chinese investment

"After the Chinese group bought our Smederevo steel mill, the factory regained life. Now we are not afraid of losing jobs and hopeful of the future," Novica Jovanovic, a 51-year old veteran told Xinhua.

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Plants thrive in hydroponic factories

No pesticides, no fertilizers and no soil -- the mass-cultivation of plants using hydroponic systems is being heralded by many as the future of agriculture in China.

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How old-school factories stay alive in China's south

Squeezed by high costs and unpredictable demand, some factories in the southern manufacturing heartland are turning to a new strategy to survive: hiring workers by the day.

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China-invested cement plant inaugurated in Laos to serve China-Laos railway construction

A Chinese-invested cement factory in central Laos was inaugurated on Thursday in Khammouane Province,expected to serve the construction of China-Laos railway project in the country.