Foshan Citizens Protest Against Waste Incinerator Project
Published:
2010-01-26
Hundreds of people wearing face masks took to the streets of Foshan yesterday afternoon to protest against the city's plan to build a waste incinerator in Gaoming District. The citizen's of the southern Guangdong city expressed concern that the incinerator would pollute the local environment by holding a "walk" that lasted for over 3 hours.
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Southern Metropolis Daily
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