Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP
Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP

China food safety

China

Cradle of Communist Party at centre of dead pig fiasco

Region famed as the birthplace of China's Communist Party forced to revise its methods after tide of rotting hogs is linked to its farmers

Topic |   China food safety
Mandy Zuo
Mandy Zuo

Updated: 4:25pm, 7 May, 2013

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Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP
Workers scour a Jiaxing river for dead pigs last month. Photo: AP
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