The Yellow River runs through the tiny village of Sugai in China, peacefully.
One day, Saiwai Xinghuazhang Paper Company and Meili Beichen Paper Company were built.
For decades, the two factories dumped directly their toxic sludge into the Yellow River.
The conflict between economic growth and environmental protection is coming to a head.
No clean water! official, No clean official, The smell made us want to vomit!, My son is sick, official!, We have rashes on our legs! official.
Finally, the liquid waste from two paper mills overwhelmed the tiny village of Sugai. Everything sank into a black polluted lake. The toxic water swept everything away.
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I rewrote this story based on the real article, issued on The New York Times, September, 2006. It’s about pollutions of Yellow River. The wastes Read More