![Beijing bakery explosion 2](http://beijingcream.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Beijing-bakery-explosion-2-530x397.jpg)
Knife attacks and explosions. Man. Rough week.
The latest, as told by Sina:
A explosion happens in a cake shop at about 07:30 July 24 in
ChaoyangDongcheng District, Beijing. The fire caused by the blast has been put out. About 8 people were injured. The police has ruled out the possibility of human factor behind the explosion, saying that it is a gas explosion accident.
UPDATE, 12:35 pm: Sina has rewritten their copy, changed Chaoyang to Dongcheng district. More info:
- The store was Golden Phoenix Bakery store on Guangming Road.
- Indeed 21 injured, not eight, some of them critical.
- “The fire has been put out and two gas tanks containing 50 kg of liquefied gas have been removed from the scene, local fire department confirmed.”
UPDATE, 3:26 pm: Of the 21 injured, two have died from their injuries, according to Xinhua (h/t the Beijinger).
![Beijing bakery explosion 1](http://beijingcream.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Beijing-bakery-explosion-1.jpg)
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NetEase — which reports 21 injured as opposed to eight – has a lot more pics, with blood.
![Beijing bakery explosion 5](http://beijingcream.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Beijing-bakery-explosion-5-530x349.png)
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![Beijing bakery explosion 3](http://beijingcream.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Beijing-bakery-explosion-3.jpg)