BEIJING: The former head of China’s work safety authority has been ousted from the ruling Communist Party for corruption, its anti-graft watchdog said, after giant explosions in Tianjin that killed at least 165.
Yang Dongliang, 61, was removed as director of the State Administration of Work Safety two weeks after a series of detonations at a dangerous chemicals storage facility rocked the northern port in August.
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