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Why China Must Protect Its Informal Recycling Sector

Contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are often marginalized.

VOICES & OPINION

For years, China’s recycling industry has been powered by informal workers. Any reforms must take their interests into account.

NGOs Want to Clean Up China’s Countryside. They’ll Need Help.

The support of local officials remains a crucial — yet often lacking — component of successful rural waste management schemes.