China Coal Corporation

In the article “China Coal aims to become a mid-tier producer,” (T.N.M., May 30 – June 5/11), statements were made in respect of China Coal and its intended acquisition of the operating interest in the Mei Feng coal mine.

Feng Lishe was born in Xinjiang — a province in remote northwestern China where per capita GDP typically averages about US$2,000 a year in the cities and about half that in the countryside.