Eight people were killed as a result of an explosion at a biotechnology enterprise located in Shanxi province in northern China. This was reported by zamon.uz.
According to information, the incident occurred in one of the production workshops of the JiaPeng Biotech company in Shanyin County, which is subordinate to the city of Shuozhou. The explosion took place early on Saturday morning.
Thick smoke was observed at the scene, the area was immediately cordoned off, and special services began work. The causes of the explosion have not been officially announced yet.
It is reported that the company's legal representative has been detained. The local authorities have formed a special investigation group to determine the causes of the incident.
The JiaPeng Biotech company was established in June 2025 and primarily conducts research related to animal feed, coal products, and construction materials.
