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Following the Shanxi Mine Disaster, 19 Officials Were Dismissed, but No Provincial or Ministerial-Level Officials Were Held Accountable.

On May 22, 2026, a particularly serious gas explosion occurred at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Qinyuan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, killing at least 82 people. Approximately two months after the disaster, at least 19 officials have been investigated, including eight officials from the Shanxi Bureau of the State Administration of Mining Safety; however, no provincial or ministerial-level officials have been held accountable to date.
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On May 22, 2026, a particularly serious gas explosion occurred at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Qinyuan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, killing at least 82 people. Approximately two months after the disaster, at least 19 officials have been investigated, including eight officials from the Shanxi Bureau of the State Administration of Mining Safety; however, no provincial or ministerial-level officials have been held accountable to date.

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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