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A garbage collector looks for recyclable waste at a garbage dump site in Hefei
16 Feb 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A garbage collector looks for recyclable waste at a garbage dump site in Hefei, Anhui province, February 16, 2008. With the rapid development of the economy and the gradual increase in population concentration, the per capita production of garbage in large and medium-sized cities in China is growing at an annual rate of 10 percent at present, Xinhua News Agency reported. REUTERS/Jianan Yu (CHINA)
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