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China Customs To Test Coal Imports For Environmental Reasons

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According to a report by Reuters, on Thursday, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry said that the customs administration will begin testing coal imports for reasons including environmental protection. Geng reportedly added that Chinese customs are conducting risk analysis according to the law. Spokesman Geng Shuang reportedly made the comments at a regular press briefing in response to a question about a ban on imports of Australian coal.Earlier, Reuters reported that China's northern port of Dalian had banned imports of Australian coal indefinitely.

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