An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout
An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout
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Environmental investigation launched as 300 tonnes of dead pigs found buried in east China hillside

Authorities in Zhejiang recruit independent team to assess site where meat lay rotting for four years

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Mimi Lau
Mimi Lau

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout
An inspector covers his mouth at the site where 300 tonnes of rotting pig were uncovered in Zhejiang province. Photo: Handout
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