In the primitive old days before technology, I used to dispose of my daily coffee cup by throwing it in a trash can. But, there has been progress on this front. China Daily has installed a high-tech trash disposal machine, maybe it should be called a robot, where we can throw our coffee cups. It's about the size of a large washer-dryer combo and, I guess, has some kind of artificial intelligence routine for sorting different kinds of trash for recycling.
Editor's note: This year marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up policy.
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