An official in China's Shanxi province is under investigation for corruption following a deadly coal mine blast. The explosion at Liushenyu Coal Mine on May 22 killed multiple miners and exposed severe safety fraud and mismanagement.
Zhao Yongjin, party secretary of Qinyuan county in Changzhi, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law. An anti-corruption watchdog revealed preliminary findings of severe safety problems and systemic failures at a mine site, with past issues including poor management and illegal activities.
At least 82 people died in a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coalmine in Shanxi province, China. The disaster, the worst in 17 years, occurred Friday with 247 workers underground. Preliminary findings point to "serious illegal violations" by the mine's operator, Tongzhou Group.
At least 90 people died in a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coalmine in Shanxi province, China. The disaster, which occurred Friday evening, is the country's deadliest mining accident since 2009. Investigations are underway, and authorities have detained a company official.
At least 90 people died in a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coalmine in Shanxi province, China. The Friday evening blast occurred while 247 workers were underground. The incident is China's deadliest mining disaster since 2009, prompting President Xi Jinping to order an investigation and emphasize workplace safety.
A gas explosion at the Liushenyu coalmine in Shanxi province, China, has killed at least 90 workers. The incident occurred Friday evening with 247 miners underground. Investigations are underway, and company executives have been detained.
A gas explosion at the Liushenyu coalmine in China's Shanxi province has killed at least 82 workers, with nine still missing. President Xi Jinping ordered an investigation and rescue efforts.
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province has killed at least 90 people. The blast occurred in Qinyuan county on Friday, trapping 247 workers underground. Mine executives have been detained.
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province killed at least 82 workers and trapped dozens more. President Xi Jinping called for rescue efforts and accountability for those responsible, emphasizing workplace safety.
An explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province has killed at least 82 workers. The gas blast occurred Friday in Qinyuan county, trapping an unknown number of miners. President Xi Jinping has ordered a full investigation and called for accountability.
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi province killed over 50 workers and trapped dozens more. President Xi Jinping ordered a full investigation and called for accountability.
