Xi calls for investigation
PRESIDENT Xi Jinping has requested an immediate investigation into the cause of the stampede.
Xi asked the Shanghai government to “go all out” to rescue and treat the injured and properly handle the aftermath.
A profound lesson should be learned from the incident, he said.
Premier Li Keqiang also underscored the importance of safety in public places, particularly during holidays.
Shanghai Party Secretary Han Zheng said Shanghai will try its best to deal with the accident and learn from the bitter lesson. Mayor Yang Xiong said saving the injured is the priority.
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