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20 PEOPLE JAILED IN CHINA, AFTER HOTEL COLLAPSE KILLED 29

Earlier this year a quarantined hotel in China had a disaster after a collapse leading to the death of 20 people.

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Previously, The hotel illegally added three mezzanine floors which affected the structural integrity of the building.

On 7 March 2020 at Quanzhou Fujian, China, the hotel collapsed and it only took a few seconds before it killed 29 people and 71 people trapped in the debris.

20 people were jailed from the incident raging from forgery and bribery of officials to approve the construction.

The man in charge of the hotel was jailed 20 years and fine 2.2m yuan. Others who were involved were jailed between 2 to 13 years.

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