China - LPG Explosion Kills Two, Injures 55 A liquefied petroleum gas canister explosion devastated three restaurants in the eastern China city of Hangzhou on July 21, killing two people and injuring 55, state media said. Forty-five received hospital treatment,…
Five Dead In Oil Refinery Blast In China Five people have died in an explosion at an oil refinery in Anhui province in eastern China, according to local authorities. Three people were injured in the blast, Xinhua news agency reported…
China Rescues 13 From Burning Oil Tanker In East China Sea BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities rescued 13 people from oil tanker Xinglongzhou 569 that caught fire after a suspected explosion around 5 pm on Sunday in the East China…
Chinese coal mine caves in, killing 9 workers BEIJING (AP) — The partial collapse of a coal mine in northern China has left nine people dead, state media reported Wednesday, reflecting the stubborn persistence of safety problems despite years-long efforts…
Report: Chemical Accidents Have Killed Nearly 200 People in China This Year A recently released reported has revealed a grim statistic about the state of the chemical industry in China. According to the report by Greenpeace, chemical accidents have caused…
China Invests Heavily To Extinguish Coal Seam Fires The National Development and Reform Commission of China earmarked 259 million yuan (39 million U.S. dollars) to put out coal seam fires in Xinjiang to protect the local environment and coal resources.…
Two killed in China gas pipeline blast Beijing: A section of natural gas pipeline broke and caught fire in Enshi City, a city in central China's Hubei Province, on Wednesday morning, killing two and injuring another seven. According to the rescuers,…
Chemical tanker explodes in Nanjing, two missing A chemical tanker exploded at the anchorage area near a petrochemical terminal operated by Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical in Nanjing yesterday. According to local media reporting, the explosion happened during maintenance work on chemical…
Six miners trapped in a coal mine after a blast in south-west China's Yunnan province were confirmed dead on Wednesday. The explosion in Shaba Coal Mine occurred Wednesday morning in Yanjin County, local officials said, according to the official Xinhua…
Two Dead In Explosion At Chinese Chemical Plant Two people have been killed and a further five injured after wastewater treatment equipment exploded at a chemical plant in east China, according to state news agency Xinhua. All seven affected workers…
