Myanmar grapples with jade troubles | FT Business
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Every year thousands of jade and gem traders descend on Naypyidaw for a sale that last year was worth more than €2bn. But beneath the veneer of respectability lies an industry plagued by allegations of conflict, corruption and human rights abuses. Michael Peel reports.
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Every year thousands of jade and gem traders descend on Naypyidaw for a sale that last year was worth more than €2bn. But beneath the veneer of respectability lies an industry plagued by allegations of conflict, corruption and human rights abuses. Michael Peel reports.
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