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Construction of waste incineration plant halted

By Zheng Jinran in Beijing and Liu Kun in Wuhan | China Daily | Updated: 2016-06-28 07:37

Public street protests were sparked when govt announced project was about to pass reviews

The mayor of Xiantao, Hubei province, said construction of a household waste incinerator, which had triggered protests from many residents, would be canceled.

Residents had taken to the streets since Saturday to protest the plant over concerns about hazardous emissions.

Construction of waste incineration plant halted

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