MEE inspectors settle in 6 provinces, cities

SHANGHAI, Jul 16 (SMM) – China began its second round of environmental probes, as inspectors from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment settled into China Minmetals on July 10.

Shanghai, Fujian, Hainan, Chongqing, Gansu and Qinghai as well as state-owned China Minmetals and China National Chemical (ChemChina) are the first destinations and organisations for inspectors.

Inspectors arrived across these regions and companies on Monday July 15 when a rally for the month-long investigation was held in Fuzhou city of Fujian, according to a statement from the MEE on its WeChat account on Tuesday July 16.