The officials who worked at four mills in Tangshan city near Beijing were give prison sentences from six to eighteen months. - Reuters
BEIJING (Bloomberg): China will jail 47 steel company officials for faking air pollution data, in a sign that Beijing’s crackdown on firms that are flouting environmental rules is intensifying.
The officials who worked at four mills in Tangshan city near Beijing, China’s top steelmaking hub, were give prison sentences from six to eighteen months, the municipal government said in a statement on its WeChat channel that cited court documents.
