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There was a massive explosion at the Tianjin port in Mid-August 2015. It claimed the lives of over 100 people and was thought to be caused by inadequate Chinese safety standards, relating to the safe storage of hazardous materials. Chinese authorities have confirmed that sodium cyanide, a deadly chemical, has been detected near the explosion site. <ref>http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/tianjin-china-explosion-area-evacuated-death-toll-rises-least-104-n410371 </ref>
There was a massive explosion at the Tianjin port in Mid-August 2015. It claimed the lives of over 100 people and was thought to be caused by inadequate Chinese safety standards, relating to the safe storage of hazardous materials. Chinese authorities have confirmed that sodium cyanide, a deadly chemical, has been detected near the explosion site. <ref>http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/tianjin-china-explosion-area-evacuated-death-toll-rises-least-104-n410371 </ref>
== Geography ==
Tianjin is surrounded by the Chinese province of [[Hebei]], is bordered with [[Beijing]] on parts of its northwest quadrant, and is bordered with the Gulf of Zhili on its southeast quadrant.
== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==