Myanmar is the world’s leading manufacturer of jade. Up to 90 percent of the global offer of valuable stone was mined in the Northern Kahin state in the country, despite the decades long-term rebellion. According to the NGO Global Witness, about 90 percent of this jade is then smuggled from the ground – almost all of the neighboring China. He once hit the emperor to defy death, jade and her typing was still worn as a status symbol. Our Correspondences of Yen Lee, Iorben Den Harget and Jasmine Lingu Report.
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