It's China - anything goes...
No subscription required here...a newspaper of Burma:
http://www.irrawaddy.org/burma/china-incensed-over-life-sentences-for-kachin-state-loggers.html
May be they will be put to hard labour.....like logging.....
They'd probably be granted immunity by the current administration and given a waiver to clearcut the entire park with the agreement that the federal government would buy the timber back at quadruple the market value, given voting rights and put on the welfare/food stamp roles in the name of foreign relations.Imagine a bunch of Chinese suddenly started felling the trees in Prairie Creek Redwood National Park, loading them on trucks and taking them over the border into Canada by night.
I think even your court system might get a little hasty with them.