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Satire: Straw Recline License

Comments and cartoon from Yangcheng Evening News, translated by CDT: Cheng’an County’s “straw recline license” is strange enough to be be compared to young bloggers creating “online dating permits”, “virgin licenses”, etc. However, farmer Zhang is not some hot girl on the internet who can respond with laughter or tears. Zhang was scolded and beaten […]

Farmers Need License to Harvest Their Own Corn Stalks – Xue Zijin

From Legal Daily, summarized and translated by CDT: For a long time, it has been a traditional approach for local farmers after harvesting corn to burn the remaining corn stalks. This not only causes serious air pollution, but also harms the ecological environment and the land. Thus, relevant ministries have issued a ban on burning […]

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