1997年6月对日晚，位于北京通县的北京东方化工厂发生特大事故，油泵房被炸毁，乙烯罐爆炸起火，死亡8人，伤对人，直接经济损失高达3亿元人民币以上。这起事故发生在首都北京地区，又是在香港回归前夕，且又是在中央三令五申告诫各地要重视安全生产、全国安全生产电视电话会议 In June 1997, on the evening of the same day, an extraordinary accident occurred at the Beijing Oriental Chemical Factory in Tong County, Beijing. The oil pump house was blown up and the ethylene tank exploded and the fires were killed. Eight people were killed and others were injured. The direct economic loss was as high as 300 million yuan. The accident took place in the capital Beijing area and again on the eve of Hong Kong’s return to power. It also warned all over the central authorities to attach importance to safety in production. The National Security Video Conference