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flag A fire in Shantou, China, killed 12 people in a four-story building on December 9, 2025.

flag A residential fire in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China, killed 12 people on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, after breaking out at 9:20 p.m. in a four-story self-built concrete building. flag The blaze, which damaged about 150 square meters, was extinguished by 10:03 p.m. flag Initial reports listed eight deaths, but the toll rose to 12 as four victims died in hospitals. flag Authorities are investigating the cause, with the incident adding to national concerns over fire safety following a deadly Hong Kong fire that killed 160 people earlier that month. flag China has since launched a nationwide campaign to address fire hazards in high-rise buildings.

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