China has sentenced 14 former officials of state oil giant Sinopec and local government officials over a 2013 pipeline blast that left 63 people dead.
The explosion that ripped through the Sinopec-owned Dongying-Huangdao II pipeline in the eastern port city of Qingdao on 22 November 2013 also left 156 injured.
The ex-Sinopec officials and government officials were sentenced to up to five years in jail for their roles in the incident and its aftermath, state news agency Xinhua said.
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