Chinese nationals killed in South Korea factory fire

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A fire caused by a lithium battery plant explosion in Hwaseong, South Korea, claimed 22 lives on June 24, 2024. The blaze was set off when a series of battery cells exploded inside the factory. Most of the victims were Chinese nationals. South Korea is a major manufacturer of batteries for electric vehicles. The fire was one of the country’s worst factory disasters in years.
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[@melaniekotze9081]

Condolences to all the families. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

[@emiliobello2538]

Such a sad thing

[@lisaleaton2006]

My deepest condolences to all the workers and families effected in this very sad incident. I hope they RIP 🙏🙏

[@srikanth85in]

Foreign workers in any country get a raw deal.

[@UC5kym7PU5p4gqtCGShcXhFA]

"The new reality in west is: rapes, missing persons, stabbings, killings, murders, shootings and even beheadings are happening all the time. There is a link between these crimes and mass migration. , ., .

[@vexusdesu6272]

When the smoke hits your lungs your brain just fails and you collapse

[@SouthChinaMorningPost]

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[@UC5kym7PU5p4gqtCGShcXhFA]

"The new reality in west is: rapes, missing persons, stabbings, killings, murders, shootings and even beheadings are happening all the time. There is a link between these crimes and mass migration. . .

[@garryferrington811]

Those lithium batteries seem to be dangerous.

[@loelds4817]

“Many Chinese nationals have migrated to South Korea to seek work. Most end up in physically demanding and low paying jobs”. - South korea really needs to improve work conditions for foreign nationals. They are vital to Korea’s economy.

[@Squirtle-xm6bi]

Most of them are Chinese Korean ethnic people and have language advantages.

[@ethereal5867]

​@@Squirtle-xm6bithey're still chinese nonetheless with china national identity cards and benefits

[@loelds4817]

@@Squirtle-xm6bi None of these victims were ethnic Koreans. They are Chinese citizens and this is the reality for many Chinese workers overseas. As for South korea, they really need to improve work conditions for foreign nationals and give more opportunities.

[@UC5kym7PU5p4gqtCGShcXhFA]

"The new reality in west is: rapes, missing persons, stabbings, killings, murders, shootings and even beheadings are happening all the time. There is a link between these crimes and mass migration...,,.

[@Milk-rn5uq]

@@loelds4817you obviously don’t understand the SK economy.

[@augustmyokhaing]

My deepest condolence to beraved family members. MAY ALL RIP. any how Korea government and company will do their job well for this incidents. Koreans are kind hearted people.

[@debbiel.wilk1824]

My deepest condolences . 😢😢😢😢😢😢

[@user-cd3jg9tn2b]

The Lithium-ion or Li-ion is a batteries. 😒

[@debrarouselle9761]

🙏🏼🌺

[@jamesgarlick2532]

So sad condolences respect family members 😢😢 so sorry lose 😢 😞 😔 very sad heart cry 😢 😭

[@songasalimsaleh1035]

Sorry for the lives lost! I hope the Western media will not point accusing fingers at North Korea, China, Russia or even Iran as usual.

[@Pearloryx]

Also how tf is this their fault if this is just an accident? You guys are losing your minds. That’s what happens when you don’t have a research.

[@iznasen]

@@Pearloryx "a research" can sometimes lead to false positives

[@jaihindersingh]

Dhis is dikteitur cpp foult for maek tofu kwalitee faktorii

[@Garthgoyle]

No one is pointing fingers at other countries.

[@quoctrungnguyen4553]

prob those pin are Chinese technology as well , too shame and too pityful for Korea xD

[@ilus9051]

My condolences

[@yogeshdhivar4501]

💐💕

[@sporeKAfan]

I still remember Samsung mobile battery exploding in plane.

[@loelds4817]

Get a life.

[@sporeKAfan]

@@loelds4817 Why does a mainland Chinese like you telling people to get a life? It is a fact that such battery explosion happened. Btw those Samsung batteries are produced in China.

[@mashitta5969]

@@sporeKAfan that was because of the Chinese battery. After that incident, Samsung excluded thoses poor quality chinese battery.

[@kin-cz9vu]

south korea makes the best batteries. you phone probably has south korean batteries inside.

[@fungj4126]

Imagine riding on a Chinese made EV battery 😓😓

[@dvidli4042]

这和中国有什么关系，脑残吧

[@ck-bs2ms]

It's korea

[@darkcloud5830]

You must be smoking something strong. Your brain is all fogged up. This is an SK battery, not China's.

[@zuriyel5368]

@@ck-bs2ms China and Korea are the same thing to these kinds of people.

[@first-gordonchang9510]

Fung can only imagine riding Chinese EV😂 can't even afford to put food in mouth or 2 nickles for bus wanna ride Chinese Eev🤣

[@shuikicheung6541]

電力車電池廠火災又和中國勞工有關？Electrical motor vehicle battery factory fire disaster why connect with Chinese labor ?

[@MultiverseRaidenWarriors]

These Chinese should come to Taiwan and work here.

[@activatewindows7415]

so hard to get visa for mainlanders tho :((((( Otherwise, Taiwan would be the no.1 choice.

[@cashmerecat9269]

going to one of its province? LOLS..to buy pineapples?

[@MultiverseRaidenWarriors]

@@cashmerecat9269 🇹🇼

[@awaiskhan9329]

They are planning to come before 2030s

[@profile1565]

Taiwan is much poorer compared to korea

[@heli398]

Dont work in korea...

[@fungj4126]

no job in China

[@mashitta5969]

You can earn salary 5 times more in Korea than in China. Thats why chinese are flocking to work in Korea.

[@leonardoofficial5750]

​@@fungj4126no job in endeah

[@Bav_ar]

​@@mashitta5969 that's straight out a lie dude do the convertible of yuan and won 🤡😂 1 yuan is 191 won 🤡

[@mashitta5969]

@@Bav_ar average monthly wage of Korea is around 12800~13000 yuan while in China its 2560 yuan. So basically its five times more.

[@edwardwong654]

They are saying that this was the Day the Batteries Died.

[@bobbydarker1959]

The victims families are being treated quite nicely, East Palestine anyone?

[@Garthgoyle]

If you check the world map, you'll notice Korea is not in Palestine.

[@zaki4418]

@@Garthgoyle East Palestine is in Ohio, USA. They had a huge chemical spill incident last year.

[@ryx0817]

As a Chinese, I feel so sad for this. Deep condolences to the families involved

[@Peizxcv]

Well, you know Korea and battery explosion goes hand in hand

[@kmessix4383]

First

[@mred2707]

Hahahahha..

[@aungkyawhtet4175]

🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉😊

[@YourBuddyFred]

Ha

[@Trombolt]

Those who rides Korean EV,be careful

[@TheEvilpot]

are u serious?

[@awaiskhan9329]

​@@TheEvilpot he right

[@Unknown-lq8qw]

It's a primary battery accident for military radios

[@kin-cz9vu]

you dumb? or really dumb. what has korean EV to do with which incident. if a fire breaks out in your country don't buy stuff from your country? by the way. LG, Samsung are leading in battery technology

[@Hkchinese888]

A Japanese woman and her child were attacked with a knife in a Chinese city near Shanghai The attack follows a string of stabbing incidents across China in recent weeks. Earlier this month, four US college instructors were stabbed in a public park in the northeastern city of Jilin

[@inception6657]

Namaste Endiana. How are things in Bharat. Stop pretending alright. It's sick. Just admit your endian. A true hong konger would never comment and write like that .

[@ck-bs2ms]

And so?

[@bubby3386]

not like american school shootings cant compare

[@Hkchinese888]

@@bubby3386 but ….but chyna is the safest place on earth. 🤣

[@gumonmyshu]

Lol, all Asians here in the USA are considered Chinese. Anyone who has tiny squinty eyes is Chinese, it doesn't matter if you are Korean, Thai, Japanese, Taiwanese, Filipino, Malay, Indonesian, or Vietnamese. So keep celebrating the loss of your own kind, Americans will celebrate with you.

[@jinain]

중국인들의 반응은 굉장히 한국인으로서 거부감이 듭니다 지금 중국 본토의 반응은 죽은 노동자들을 추모하는 코멘트보다 한국의 월급이 중국의 월급보다 5배 많다는 사실이 밝혀지면서 한국에 가고싶다는 코멘트가 더 많습니다 중국인은 물질만능주의 입니까?😅

[@ori5581]

너가 그렇게까지 기분나쁠일은 딱히 없는거 같은데?ㅋㅋ

[@92ดาร์โกเนี่ยนล์236]

เรา✋ขอปฏิญาณ ว่า จะคงทน ต่อ สมาชิก ในสมาพันธ์กาแล็คซี่ {เพื่อชีวิต}มนุษยชาติ