China’s phenomenal ecnomic growth has been achieved at a cost. Much of it’s environment is degraded and polluted. Have a look at the scale of the problems and attempts to solve them.
Pollution has turned on Chinese river red:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7266364.stm
A ban on plastic bags has been introduced to try to clean up the environment:
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