A silent tribute to the victims of a deadly blast.
发布会现场人员向这起致命爆炸事件中的受害者低头默哀。
The explosion rocked a barbecue restaurant in northwest China's Yinchuan on Wednesday night. 31 people died.
周三晚间,中国西北部银川市的一家烧烤店发生爆炸。造成总共31人死亡。
"This was a painful lesson learned the hard way.
“这是一个惨痛的教训。
We are deeply sorry, and we feel terribly guilty for the heavy losses in lives and properties."
我们深表痛心,对生命和财产的重大损失深感内疚。”
Six people are still receiving treatment. An official from the city's health department says all patients are in stable condition.
目前仍有6人在接受治疗。银川市卫生部门的一名官员表示,所有伤者目前情况稳定。
"We will continue to pay attention to the changes in their condition, and allocate high-quality medical resources.
“我们将续关注伤者的病情变化,调配优质的医疗资源。
We will do our best to ensure their safety."
我们将尽最大努力保障他们的生命安全。”
Initial evidence indicates that a gas leak caused the explosion.
初步证据表明,是煤气泄漏引发了此次爆炸。
Two staffers reportedly told police they smelled gas an hour before the blast and noticed a broken valve that was being replaced at the time.
据报道,两名烧烤店的店员向警方透露,他们在爆炸前一小时闻到了煤气味,并发现一个液化气罐阀门坏了,随后就进行了更换。
Yinchuan authorities have detained nine people related to the incident for further investigation.
银川市有关部门现已拘留了9名相关人员,以进行进一步调查。
A month-long safety campaign will also be carried out after Chinese President Xi Jinping urged a safety overhaul on Thursday.
周四,在中国国家主席习近平敦促进行安全检查后,银川市也将开展为期一个月的安全生产排查整治行动。