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Liaoyang Restaurant Fire Kills 22, Injures 3

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation as President Xi Jinping orders urgent medical care for the injured.

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Overview

  • A fire broke out at a restaurant in Liaoyang, northeast China, at approximately 12:25 PM local time on April 29, 2025.
  • At least 22 people have been confirmed dead, with three others injured in the incident.
  • The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and a government investigation is underway to determine its origins.
  • Emergency services responded to the scene, with video footage showing the building engulfed in flames and emitting thick black smoke.
  • President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of ensuring timely medical treatment for the injured as authorities address the tragedy.