Chinese Bag Maker Closes Before Ban

Charleston Daily Mail (February 26, 2008)

Author: The Associated Press

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BEIJING - China's largest producer of plastic bags said it has closed more than a month after the government announced a high- profile ban on stores handing out free bags in an effort to clean up the environment.

Huaqiang factory, in central Henan province, closed at the beginning of February, said a woman who answered the telephone at the factory. All 10,000 workers at the factory were sent home, said the woman, who gave only her family name, Hai, as is common in China.

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Chinese Bag Maker Closes Before Ban

Last month, China announce...

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