Mine-scarred Inner Mongolia fuels politics, unrest
The
widescale mining of valuable minerals from the grasslands of China's
Inner Mongolia has made a political star of the local Communist Party
chief, Hu Chunhua. Still, the blanketing of open-pit mines has stoked
unrest, especially among ethnic Mongol herders, and devastated a
once-pristine landscape. The Economist
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