15,000 Chinese industrial deaths
Friday 23 April 1993 23:02 BST
CommentsMore than 15,000 workers died in Chinese industrial accidents last year, often because factories are ignoring precautions in the rush to boost production, Reuter reports from Peking. The Ministry of Labour said current laws and regulations were not enough to protect workers.
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