April 2010

Chinese filmmaker secretly shoots six-hour documentary on deadly 1994 fire

Thu, 04/01/2010 - 12:00

On Dec. 8, 1994, nearly 300 Chinese schoolchildren gathered in a remote western oil town to take part in a performance for school officials. But a stage light ignited a curtain, setting off a fire that engulfed the theatre. Few students made it out alive.

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