Ethiopian Airlines plane on fire at Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai's fire department says it has sent 18 firefighting vehicles to tackle the blaze

Firefighters work at the site where an Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane caught fire, at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China July 22, 2020.  REUTERS/Aly Song
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An Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane caught fire at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, The Paper, a Chinese news website backed by the Shanghai government, reported.

Shanghai's fire department said, in a posting on its Weibo account, that it had rushed 18 firefighting vehicles to put out the fire and no casualties have been reported by so far.

This is a developing story...