Lab explosion kills one on Tsinghua University campus
(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-12-18 12:19
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Smoke is seen rising from a lab in Tsinghua University, Dec 18, 2015. |
A laboratory in Tsinghua University exploded and caught fire on Friday morning, killing a lab assistant, according Beijing municipal fire authority.
The victim is said to be postdoctoral student.
Other faculty members in the lab building were safely evacuated after the explosion. The blaze has been put out.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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