Source: South China Morning PostChina is intensifying its crackdown on illegal sand mining in the Yangtze River to ensure water supply, flood control and ecological safety.In a joint notice issued on Monday, the ministries for water, public security and transport said they were “rectifying” mining activities on the Yangtze, aiming to standardise the management of sand mining, as well as investigate and curb illegal sand mining and transport.The campaign will continue until the end of the year.River sand is used in…Read More