HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - (This story corrects the August 21 story in the 17th paragraph to say eastern Shandong province, not southeastern)
Several warnings preceded the deadly blasts at the Chinese port of Tianjin, including a state-backed research paper highlighting the risk of "grave accidents and casualties" in the chemicals sector and an explosion in another city blamed on lax safety controls.
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