### [2026-07-9](/feed/2026/07/9/index.md)

##### Jinjiang
# Twenty-eight people are killed after a fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian, China. 




### Sources:

1. [Xinhua](https://english.news.cn/20260709/5948f820993a40eb9c2c8864c7473f62/c.html)

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