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Infographic – Background on the Qidong Protest

An infographic circulating on Chinese social media provides some background information on the planned oceanic wastewater pipeline and a compelling call-to-action for local residents in Qidong, a small city north of Shanghai. Fierce mass protest forced local government to abandon the project on July 28, the second successful mass NIMBY protest in China in a month. Tea Leaf Nation translates some salient portions of the infographic here.

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Media
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Social Media, Sina Weibo