Fire aboard cargo ship undergoing repairs at busy Chinese port leaves 25 people dead, five more injured

A cargo ship docked for repairs at a port on the northeastern coast of China caught fire Thursday, killing at least 25 people who were on board at the time, according to Chinese state media. The ship was being fixed by Beihai Shipbuilding Co. in the port of Qingdao — one of the country's major shipping hubs — when it caught fire at approximately 11:15 a.m. local time, the Xinhua news agency reported. A total of 42 people were on the vessel at the time of the blaze, and 12 of them were safely res