Island asks for 10 years to 'improve'
China Daily | Updated: 2010-02-23 07:54
Waste paper from firecrackers set off by tourists on the night of Feb 13, the eve of the Chinese New Year, remains scattered on the beach the next morning in Sanya, Hainan province. China Daily |
Under heavy criticism from the media and the public, Hainan's top official said he felt like he was "being grilled on fire" and promised to make amends within the next 10 years, China News Service reported yesterday.
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