INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A number of suspects involved in strategic mineral smuggling had been arrested, Chinese authorities said on Saturday, while pledging
stronger enforcement of export controls to prevent illegal shipments and technology transfers for military use.
The Ministry of Commerce
statement came during a high-level export-control meeting in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region – an area of southern
China rich in strategic mineral reserves
Multiple ministries attended the meeting, which was...