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2025-06-09 11:19:13
China backs Mekong pollution probe after reports point finger at mining firms
China’s embassy in Thailand said it was “closely monitoring” the situation after claims that heavy metal pollution in northern Thai rivers was linked to suspected Chinese mining activities in neighbouring Myanmar.
A post on the embassy’s official social media account acknowledged recent comments by the Thai government on the matter.
“China is closely monitoring reports about the heavy metal pollution incident in a tributary of the Mekong River in Thailand. We have taken note of the recent test...
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