China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA
China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA
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Thousands to visit waste disposal sites as Guangzhou aims for new incinerators

A total of 11,000 people – mostly local government employees – will descend on a landfill site and a working incinerator by July 4 under the municipal government plans

Zhuang Pinghui
Zhuang Pinghui

Updated: 2:20pm, 11 Jun, 2014

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China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA
China is prioritising new waste incinerators which are claimed to be less damaging to the environment than landfill sites. Photo: EPA
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