Accountability for Shanxi Mine Disaster Escalates to Provincial Level; Deputy Director of Emergency Management Department Under Investigation
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Following a deadly coal mine explosion in Qinyuan County, Shanxi Province, China, on May 22, which killed 82 people, the scope of accountability has widened. Zhang Heping, Deputy Director of the Shanxi Provincial Department of Emergency Management, is now under investigation for his alleged involvement in the accident.
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- Q: How many people died in this accident?
- A: 82 people died, 2 are missing, and 128 were injured.
- Q: Who is under investigation?
- A: Zhang Heping, Deputy Director of the Shanxi Provincial Department of Emergency Management.
- Q: When did the accident happen?
- A: It happened around 7:30 PM on May 22, 2023.
- Q: What caused the accident?
- A: It was reported as a gas explosion in the coal mine.
- Q: Who else is being held accountable?
- A: The Party Secretary of Qinyuan County and the Director of the County Emergency Management Bureau are also under investigation.