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China Closes Solar-panel Plant after Protests

Following protests at a solar panel production facility in Zhejiang over pollution, the plant has been ordered closed, the Los Angeles Times reports:The plant’s operator, JinkoSolar, a New York Stock Exchange-listed company, issued a public apology Monday. “We cannot shirk responsibility for the legal consequences which have come from management slips,” Jing Zhaohui, a company r