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The death toll from a blast at a mine in southwest China rose to 23 Monday after searchers found the body of the last missing miner, state press said.Rescue workers recovered the body two days after a gas explosion ripped through the Xiangshui coal mine in Liupanshui, in Guizhou Province, Xinhua...

Published on 27 November 2012, 12:28 AM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

Tags: China mine safety

Travel firm investigated after tourists die on trek near Great Wall of China

Agency raided over fatal trek / Suspicions safety rules weren't followed on Great Wall tourJiji Press at: Agency raided over fatal trek / Suspicions safety rules weren't followed on Great Wall tourTravel authorities conducted an on-site inspection of Amuse Travel on Friday,...

Published on 9 November 2012, 7:02 PM by Carla | 0 comment(s)

Tags: China Cold Great Wall Japan Tourism Trek

7 Crew Arrested in Fatal Hong Kong Ferry Crash

From: http://www.voanews.com/content/hong-kong-boat-collision-leaves-25-dead/1518528.html7 Crew Arrested in Fatal Hong Kong Ferry Crash --------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Sea Smooth ferry with its bow badly damaged sits docked at the Lamma Island...

Published on 2 October 2012, 6:46 PM by AmyasC | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Hong Kong Fatalities Ferry Crash Boats Collision China

Bus driver dies a hero saving his passengers

Road hero: Chinese driver dies guiding bus to safetyA Chinese bus driver struck by a 2.5 kg piece of metal that came crashing through his windshield tragically died of his injuries on Friday. Before losing consciousness, he was able heroically to guide his vehicle and his passengers to...

Published on 4 June 2012, 5:10 PM by Caleb | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Bus China Construction Driver Fatality Loading Road Safety

Deputy Director for Work Safety sentenced to 6 years in prison

Deputy Director for Work Safety sentenced to 6 years in prison for accepting bribes from unsafe factory bosses. - ChinaTHE former deputy director of Bengbu City Administration for Work Safety in eastern Anhui Province was sentenced to six years in prison for graft, a local court said...

Published on 16 November 2011, 10:51 AM by AmyasC | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Bribary China Safety Offences

US & Chinese Officials Discuss Food Safety

From: http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/east-pacific/US-Chinese-Officials-Discuss-Food-Safety-----133524288.html November 09, 2011US, Chinese Officials Discuss Food SafetyStephanie Ho | Beijingvar trkcid=133524288;var partnerID=571302; var _hb=1;...

Published on 9 November 2011, 4:32 PM by AmyasC | 0 comment(s)

Tags: China Food Safety International USA

China's Ministry of Public Security order tougher bus safety checks

China vows tougher road safety checksUpdated: 2011-10-10 13:05(Xinhua) From: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-10/10/content_13862072.htmBEIJING - China's Ministry of Public Security in an emergency meeting held Sunday night ordered tougher road safety checks, especially...

Published on 10 October 2011, 10:06 AM by AmyasC | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Beijing China Road Safety Transport Safety

Bullet trains recalled in China after fatal crash

The Independent reports that China's second-biggest train maker will recall 54 bullet trains used on the new showcase Beijing-Shanghai line for safety reasons, the firm said yesterday, dealing a fresh blow to China's scandal-plagued railways.The recall of the trains by China CNR Corp...

Published on 13 August 2011, 9:23 AM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

Tags: China high speed rail

bullet train crash spawns anger, safety concerns

Deadly Chinese bullet train crash spawns anger, safety concernsA small boy is found alive in the wreckage the day after one bullet train rear-ended another, killing at least 43 people and injuring more than 200 in China's Zhejiang province. Three officials are fired amid a firestorm of...

Published on 24 July 2011, 11:08 PM by Caleb | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Bullet Train Crash China Fatalities Railway Safety Train Crash

China bus blaze 'kills 41'

China bus blaze 'kills 41'By Marianne Barriaux | AFP – Fri, Jul 22, 2011 From: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/least-41-killed-china-bus-blaze-075617520.html The burnt wreckage of the bus that was carrying hazardous goods when it caught fire … ...

Published on 23 July 2011, 10:37 PM by FionaG | 0 comment(s)

Tags: Blaze Bus China Fatalities Fire

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