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  2. Anti-incinerator movement in China - Wikipedia

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    Despite various successes occurring for protests of this type, China's national government has continued to acknowledge incineration as a viable solution for managing municipal waste, and as such, has continued to plan and develop numerous incinerator plants throughout the country. [5]

  3. Plasma gasification commercialization - Wikipedia

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    Plasma gasification is in commercial use as a waste-to-energy system that converts municipal solid waste, tires, hazardous waste, and sewage sludge into synthesis gas containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide that can be used to generate power. Municipal-scale waste disposal plasma arc facilities have been in operation in Japan and China since 2002.

  4. Macau Refuse Incineration Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Macau Refuse Incineration Plant (MRIP; traditional Chinese: 澳門垃圾焚化中心; simplified Chinese: 澳门垃圾焚化中心; pinyin: Àomén Lèsè Fénhuà Zhōngxīn; Portuguese: Incineração de Resíduos Sólidos de Macau) is an incinerator in Taipa, Macau, China.

  5. Chinese foreign aid - Wikipedia

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    China again became a net provider of foreign development finance in 2005. [4]: 8 The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) was created in 2018 to help streamline the process of China's foreign aid, in which the ministries of commerce and foreign affairs and the State Council are also involved. [10]

  6. 863 Program - Wikipedia

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    On March 3, 1986, the program was suggested by Wang Daheng, Wang Ganchang, Yang Jiachi, and Chen Fangyun in a letter to China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, who approved the program within 2 days. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The program was initially led by Zhao Ziyang , who was the Premier of China at the time, and received a governmental fund of 10 ...

  7. Operation National Sword - Wikipedia

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    The Operation National Sword (ONS) was a policy initiative launched in 2017 by the government of China to monitor and more stringently review recyclable waste imports. [1] By 1 January 2018, China had banned 24 categories of solid waste and had also stopped importing plastic waste with a contamination level of above 0.05 percent, which was significantly lower than the 10 percent that it had ...

  8. Waste-to-energy - Wikipedia

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    Incineration, the combustion of organic material such as waste with energy recovery, is the most common WtE implementation. All new WtE plants in OECD countries incinerating waste (residual MSW, commercial, industrial or RDF) must meet strict emission standards, including those on nitrogen oxides (NO x), sulphur dioxide (SO 2), heavy metals and dioxins.

  9. Environmental issues in China - Wikipedia

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    In response to a challenging environmental situation, President Hu Jintao implemented the "Green G.D.P." project, whereby China's gross domestic product was adjusted to compensate for negative environmental effects; however, the program lost official influence in spring 2007 due to the confronting nature of the data. The project's lead ...