Across China: Shanxi
China Daily | Updated: 2010-02-10 07:47
Mine tragedy: Cop on trial
A former police officer who was in charge of overseeing a mine where an accident killed 277 people in 2008 in north China's Shanxi province, stood trial yesterday for dereliction of duty.
The trial of Cheng Xiangmin, former police officer of Xiangfen county in Linfen city, was held at the Fangshan District People's Court in Beijing. The court has yet to reach a verdict.
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