An explosion has ripped through a chemical plant in south-eastern Chinas Fujian province, sparking a major fire. The plant produces paraxylene (PX), a flammable chemical used in polyester.

Chemical plant blast Chinese TV footage of huge fire An explosion has ripped through a chemical plant in south-eastern Chinas Fujian province, sparking a major fire. The plant produces paraxylene.

An explosion has ripped through a chemical plant in south-eastern Chinas Fujian province, sparking a major fire. The plant produces paraxylene (PX), a flammable chemical used in polyester.