trade and development

Box of giraffe poop seized at Minnesota airport

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Box of giraffe poop seized at Minnesota airport

CNN  —  Customs workers at a Minnesota airport discovered a traveler had brought a unique souvenir in her luggage: Giraffe feces. The passenger arrived at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport from Kenya on September 29, according to a news release from US Customs and Border Protection. “The passenger declared giraffe feces and stated she had … Read more

Fukushima nuclear waste water: Japan to release treated water despite China’s opposition

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Fukushima nuclear waste water: Japan to release treated water despite China’s opposition

CNN  —  Japan on Thursday began releasing treated radioactive wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear plant, sparking a fiery tirade from China which described operation as a “selfish and irresponsible act”. The release is part of a controversial plan that has met fierce objections from many consumers as well as some regional countries, with Beijing leading … Read more