Published: 17:26, September 14, 2023 | Updated: 17:37, September 14, 2023
State Council to oversee probe into gas spurt incident in N China
By Xinhua

An industrial park in Hangjin Banner, Ordos in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. (PHOTO / CCTV)

BEIJING - The Work Safety Committee of China's State Council has decided to supervise the investigation into a gas spurt incident in the city of Ordos in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Thursday.

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On Sept 7, a high-pressure gas spurt occurred at a workshop of Yiding Ecological Agriculture Development Co, Ltd in an industrial park in Hangjin Banner, killing 10 people and injuring three others.