The three others were injured in the flames that thanked the multi-storey building in Liaoyang, the authorities say.
Authorities did not give details about what was caused by Blaze, which broke out soon after the midday local time (04:25 GMT) on Tuesday.
But pictures from the scene showed a huge flame that descend from the window and a multi-storey building in Liaoyang, about 580km (360 miles) northeast of the capital of Beijing.
“The incident resulted in 22 deaths and three injuries,” said the state broadcast CCTV.
Videos published on Douyin, the Chinese version of the Tiktok, showed paramedics of the Victim on the carriers in the emergency room and several firefighters struggling on flames with hoses.
Another video from the Social Media Supplies above the scene showed more than dozens of fire motors parked outside the restaurant.
Hao Peng, secretary of Liaoning’s provincial ruling party, said 22 fire trucks and 85 firefighters arranged on the scene.
Hao said that the job for rescuing on the spot was completed and people were evacuated.
A long list of regional politicians is provided – from governors down -, together with the promise to reach the bottom of the disaster and the serious punishment responsible.
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for “Each effort to the injured, operated properly after the afternoon for deceased and provide support to their families, quickly determine the cause of the fire and state responsibility in accordance with the law”, according to CCTV.
Industrial accidents often occur in China, usually due to staff that ignore safety features due to lack of training or pressure of their superiors.
Poorly maintained infrastructure, illegally stored chemicals and lack of fire outputs and fire, often supports corruption, are often factors in such disasters.
The country has seen the subsequent mortal incidents in the last few months. 9. April, at least 20 people died in a fire in the nursing home in the Šane Province in the north of China.
In January, Flame in the vegetable market In the city of Zhangjiakou, northwest of Beijing, he killed eight people and injured 15 years.
And a month before that, nine people died in the fire in the fire on the construction site in the Chinese eastern city of Rongcheng.
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2025-04-29 17:25:00