More than a week after Tianjin was rocked by a deadly explosion, the clean-up operation and disaster response continues.

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See also: ‘Don’t rub salt on our wounds’ – Tianjin firefighters deflect criticism of poor training.

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Chickens are placed in the area to help detect any potential danger in the blast area. Photo: Tianjin Daily.
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Photo: Tianjin Daily.

See also: China’s disaster playbook falls short in Tianjin blasts.

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