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  1. 2017

    Xinjiang Yihua Gasifier Explosion Kills 2, Injures 30; Safety Production License Revoked

    On July 26, 2017, a coal-gas gasification furnace at Xinjiang Yihua, a subsidiary of Hubei Yihua, exploded, causing 2 deaths, 17 serious injuries, and 13 minor injuries. Xinjiang Yihua had its safety production license revoked, was included in blacklist joint punishment, and was fined 1 million yuan; multiple responsible persons were investigated on suspicion of the crime of major responsibility accident; Yihua Group suspended approval of high-risk projects for 3 years, and the subsidiary was also placed on a local environmental protection blacklist. License revoked, fined, criminal case filed.