China: Study Cites Illegal Means, Threats To Farmers In Company's Bid To Control China's Forests

China: Study Cites Illegal Means, Threats To Farmers In Company's Bid To Control China's Forests   Year-long study suggests local Chinese officials and “green” paper company flouted farmers’ rights in plan for 120,000-hectare plantation   A new study released today in Washington, DC and Beijing suggests that one of the world's largest and "greenest" paper companies, in concert with local officials and other middlemen, used illegal means to gain control over thousands of hectares of Chinese...

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