Taiwan bus fire kills 24 from mainland
By Wu Yong in Shenyang and Zhang Xiaomin in Dalian | China Daily | Updated: 2016-07-20 07:45
Twenty-four tourists from the Chinese mainland were among 26 people killed in a bus fire in Taiwan on Tuesday afternoon. There were no survivors.
The driver and a tour guide, both from Taiwan, were also killed in the fire. The tourists were on their way to the airport to return home after an eight-day visit when the accident happened.
The fire occurred about 1 pm on a highway near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
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