An explosion in a Chinese chemical plant has injured at least 12 people. According to authorities, the accident occurred today in a chemical plant in Yancheng in the eastern province of Jiangsu. Television pictures showed a huge explosion, the upper part of the chemical plant was in flames.
The force of the detonation was so great that the windows of the surrounding buildings shattered. According to authorities, the injured were neighbors.
In China, there are always serious industrial accidents. Safety regulations are often not complied with
