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Police to tighten control of chemical transportation

Xinhua, January 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) will launch a nationwide campaign from Feb. 2 to 10 to eliminate security risks linked to the transportation of dangerous chemicals, it said Friday.

The ministry will tighten supervision on the transportation of illegal chemicals and dangerous chemicals.

Road police were warned of the danger posed by leakage or explosion of dangerous chemicals, and reminded to be especially vigilant as the Lunar New Year holiday approaches.

Earlier this month, the ministry began another campaign on guns and explosives, which will run till the end of March.

It will focus on the illegal manufacture, sale and smuggling of guns and explosives, as well as inspect work safety in departments that work with guns and explosives. Endi