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In Russia's Vast Far East, Timber Thieves Thrive

The Chinese border town of Suifenhe is a port of entry for almost all of the hardwood  coming from the Russian Far East. Russia is the world's largest exporter of timber, but illegal logging is a growing problem. (Courtesty of EIA)
The Chinese border town of Suifenhe is a port of entry for almost all of the hardwood coming from the Russian Far East. Russia is the world's largest exporter of timber, but illegal logging is a growing problem. (Courtesty of EIA)

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