[Commentary] According to the Ministry of Emergency Management, as of 18:00 on December 17, 20 trapped people have successfully upgraded and merged due to coal mining in Duxigou Village, Xixinzhuang Town, Xiaoyi City, Shanxi Province. Sent to a doctor for treatment, and 2 other trapped persons were killed.

The State Council Safety Committee decided to list and supervise the investigation and handling of the accident.

  At about 23:00 on December 15, 2021, a case of illegal mining of coal resources occurred in Duxigou Village, Xixinzhuang Town, Xiaoyi City, Luliang City, Shanxi Province, which caused a flooding accident.

After the National Mine Emergency Rescue Fenxi Team, Shanxi Coking Coal Huozhou Coal and Electricity Group Mine Rescue Team, Yangquan Coal Mining Rescue Team, Xiaoyi City Emergency Rescue Team and other professional rescue forces, more than 400 people have been fully rescued for two consecutive days. As of the 17th, 18 At about that time, 20 trapped persons had been successfully lifted to the well and sent to doctors for treatment, and another 2 trapped persons were killed.

  The State Council Security Committee decided to supervise the investigation and handling of the accident, requiring Shanxi Province to promptly organize investigations and obtain evidence, pursue full-scale investigations, and pursue accountability in accordance with laws and regulations; learn lessons, draw inferences, and quickly organize special rectifications, in-depth investigations, and investigations. Severely crack down on illegal procurement.

  According to other sources, on the afternoon of December 17, Xiaoyi City, Luliang City, Shanxi Province held a city-wide cadre meeting, announcing the removal of Zhao Jianxi and Yang Guang from the main leadership positions of the municipal party committee and municipal government, and nominating the removal of He Yifan from the post of deputy mayor of Xiaoyi City. .

  Qu Lixia, Li Tingyao, Zhang Yuanyuan, Shanxi Luliang reporting

Editor in charge: [Ye Pan]