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June 24, 2009 · about 17 years ago

State firms, govts behind illegal sea reclamation

State-owned companies and some government bodies are to blame for many illegal sea reclamation projects, a senior official from the State Oceanic Administration has said. “Sixty-one of the 62 illegal cases last year were conducted by governments and port holdings,” said Liu Xincheng, vice-director o

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State-owned companies and some government bodies are to blame for many illegal sea reclamation projects, a senior official from the State Oceanic Administration has said. “Sixty-one of the 62 illegal cases last year were conducted by governments and port holdings,” said Liu Xincheng, vice-director of North China Sea Branch of the administration. “Economic interests” were the direct cause for the reclamation, including the establishment of offshore drilling projects, he said.

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