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Plastic Bag Update, or Strike Hard at Produce Department Hooligans

July 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

China tweaked its plastic bag ban on Thursday with a joint announcement of supplementary provisions from the Ministry of Commerce, National Development and Reform Commission, and State Administration for Industry and Commerce.  The new provisions

make it clear that the ban on free plastic bags extends to restaurants, bookstores, clothing stores, and building materials stores. The original [...]

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