# Major casualties reported after international cargo ship catches fire in eastern China

https://mins.news/en/item/52796

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-10 10:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/3UFZpZu

> An international cargo ship caught fire while docked in eastern China on Thursday, with major casualties reported, according to China’s official Xinhua News Agency.

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