5 killed, 30 injured A FIRE at a house in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region killed five people and injured 30 others yesterday, according to local authorities. The fire broke out around 6:00 a.m. in the village of Xilong in Guilin City, the regional capital. The injured, including seven in serious conditions, have been taken to hospitals for treatment. An investigation is under way. 43 suspects arrested THE authorities have arrested 43 suspects in a major refined oil smuggling case worth of 1.27 billion yuan (US$189.55 million), the General Administration of Customs said yesterday. |