国内英语资讯:Xinhua Headlines: Illegal mining threatens China national nature reserve, Xinhua investigati
<p><span word="XINING">XINING</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 12-- <span word="Years">Years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="exploitative">exploitative</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northwest">northwest</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="toll">toll</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="alpine">alpine</span> <span word="grassland">grassland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wetland">wetland</span>, <span word="posing">posing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="conservation">conservation</span> <span word="area">area</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="found">found</span>.</p><p><span word="For">For</span> 14 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span> <span word="Xingqing">Xingqing</span> <span word="Industry">Industry</span> & <span word="Trade">Trade</span> <span word="Engineering">Engineering</span> <span word="Group">Group</span> <span word="Corporation">Corporation</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="enterprise">enterprise</span> <span word="headquartered">headquartered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="suspected">suspected</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="illegally">illegally</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 26 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="tonnes">tonnes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coal">coal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Juhugeng">Juhugeng</span> <span word="coal">coal</span> <span word="mine">mine</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Muli">Muli</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="area">area</span>, <span word="raking">raking</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 10 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> (<span word="about">about</span> 1.43 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>), <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="reckless">reckless</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="rounds">rounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="inspections">inspections</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="targeting">targeting</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="violations">violations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Qilian">Qilian</span> <span word="Mountains">Mountains</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="banning">banning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="activities">activities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Muli">Muli</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="showed">showed</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="span">span</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Information">Information</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="affiliated">affiliated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span>-<span word="language">language</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="prompting">prompting</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="launch">launch</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="incident">incident</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Jiexiang">Jiexiang</span>, <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="preliminary">preliminary</span> <span word="investigations">investigations</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Xingqing">Xingqing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="suspected">suspected</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="violating">violating</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="regulations">regulations</span>.</p><p><span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Haixi">Haixi</span> <span word="Mongolian">Mongolian</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Tibetan">Tibetan</span> <span word="Autonomous">Autonomous</span> <span word="Prefecture">Prefecture</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Qinghai">Qinghai</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="removed">removed</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="dereliction">dereliction</span>. <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="Shaowei">Shaowei</span>, <span word="chairman">chairman</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Xingqing">Xingqing</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="criminal">criminal</span> <span word="coercive">coercive</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="police">police</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span>.</p>
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