Three years after ban, demand for plastic bags remains strong
By Zheng Jinran | China Daily | Updated: 2011-06-02 07:58
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Law enforcement officers from the local industry and commerce bureau inspect plastic bags at an open market in Huaibei, Auhui province, on Tuesday. Li Xin / for China Daily |
BEIJING - The decision to outlaw the free distribution of plastic bags at shops and supermarkets in an attempt to protect the environment is still a hot topic three years after the ban came into effect, according to industry insiders.
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