INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Foreign agents have been using China’s postal system to “steal” rare earths, the country’s top security agency has warned, adding
that it is cracking down on the smuggling channels.
In a statement posted on its social media account on Friday, the Ministry of State
Security cited various tactics used by an unnamed country that it said could not produce its own rare metals and was stealing the minerals
to shore up its own supplies.
The ministry said it had discovered that a foreign contractor had...
