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Southwest China city cracks down after deaths of 23 miners

| December 6, 2020 7:27 PM

BEIJING (AP) — China’s southwestern megacity of Chongqing has ordered a crackdown on breaches of mine safety following last week's deaths of 23 workers in one of the country’s worst recent mining disasters.

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