Hungry dragon: comment Professor William Laurence: China has become a black hole for the world's timber, much of it harvested illegally. Consumers should think twice before buying wood products made in China.

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Laurance, William
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[Extract] In Chinese folklore the dragon symbolises strength, and it is an apt symbol for a nation whose economic rise has been meteoric. But for the world's shrinking forests, the dragon is something else entirely: voracious.

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Australian Geographic

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