China Ministry of Environmental Protection’s Answer to “One Size Fits All”

Published: Aug 23, 2017 11:47
The Ministry of Environmental Protection never required “one size fits all” in environmental protection monitor, said Bie Tao, Director of China Ministry of Environmental Protection Department of Poli

SHANGHAI, Aug. 23 (SMM) - The Ministry of Environmental Protection never required “one size fits all” in environmental protection monitor, said Bie Tao, Director of China Ministry of Environmental Protection Department of Policies & Laws.

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The ministry clearly objects negligence in environmental protection supervision and pollution. Besides, it also opposes inadequate and rough inspections when dealing with environmental issue. 

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