Article 31WQN 300 tonnes of diseased pig carcasses – the latest example of China's pollution crisis

300 tonnes of diseased pig carcasses – the latest example of China's pollution crisis

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Tom Phillips in Beijing
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Villagers near illegal burial site in Zhejiang had complained for years of a terrible stench around their homes

Stomach-churning symbols of the environmental calamity facing China have never been in short supply: exploding watermelons, toxic running tracks, rivers that flow the colour of blood.

Now, the world's number one polluter brings you: porcine mass graves.

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