Chinese Importers Meet Local Stakeholders to Discuss Complexities of PNG's Logging Industry

1,635 views · Published 9 November 2017 · 2:52 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: EMTV Online · 2017 · News & Politics

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Eighty percent of Papua New Guinea’s round log exports end up in China.

But in recent times, there has been concern about the origins of round logs from Papua New Guinea – much of this on the back of report by Global Witness in 2014 which claimed much of these were from illegal logging areas. 

This week, a group from China is in the country to meet with various stakeholders in an effort to get a better understanding of the issues surrounding logging in the country.

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