City launches campaign after factory fire tragedy

Production safety should be the overriding priority and problems should be thoroughly tackled to safeguard the lives and property of the people, said a top official at a conference in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, on Tuesday.

Zhu Chonglie, Party secretary of Jinhua, said the city should learn from the fire that took place in the city's Wuyi county on April 17, and eliminate potential risks.

Eleven people died in a factory fire in Wuyi county on Monday, an official announcement from the local government said on Tuesday.