China Suspends Eight, Arrests Two in Wake of Coal Mine Accident

Reuters reported that the Chinese government suspended eight officials and arrested two additional people in the wake of the recent coal mine accident China’s Yunnan province that killed 17 people.

As quoted in the market report:

On Wednesday, 17 miners were killed when an explosive device was set off, triggering a blast in the gas-filled mine located in the Huangnihe township in Fuyuan.

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