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Swine fever in China prompts fears and fines

Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-09-04

People entering Taiwan from China will face a maximum fine if they are found to be bringing raw pork into the country. That’s as a highly contagious disease continues to spread through China’s provinces.

African swine fever was first detected at a pig farm in the northern province of Liaoning at the start of April. Since then, there have been further cases in the provinces of Henan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui.    [FULL  STORY]

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