PUBLISHED : Sunday, 31 March, 2013, 12:00am
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A coal-burning power plant near Zhengzhou, Henan province, illustrates the environmental dangers posed by the mainland’s rapid growth. Photo: Reuters
The Devouring Dragon: How China’s Rise Threatens Our Natural World
by Craig Simons
St Martin’s Press
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