China firm apologizes for toxic waste after protest

HAINING, China (Reuters) A solar panel company in eastern China at the center of violent protests cheap Canada Goose over toxic waste apologized on Monday for the trouble it had caused and promised to clean up the mess.

Protesters and riot policemen face off at uk canada goose outlet the entrance of a factory of Zhejiang Jinko Canada Goose Coats On Sale Solar Co. Ltd. in Haining, Zhejiang province cheap canada goose uk September 17, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer

The Canada Goose online protests began on Thursday, when as many as 500 people stormed a compound owned by the New York listed Jinko Solar Holding Co in Haining in the prosperous coastal province of Zhejiang, not far from China commercial hub canada goose uk outlet of Shanghai.

Protesters overturned vehicles before being dispersed, canada goose coats after waste from the factory, which Canada Goose Outlet manufactures photovoltaic panels, cells and wafers, killed large Canada Goose Parka numbers of fish in a nearby river, according to canada goose uk black friday state media.

The China News Service said 20 Canada Goose Online people had been detained for public disorder offences, robbery and damaging property.

Jinko has always paid a buy canada goose jacket great deal of attention to environmental issues and complies with and follows the state relevant demands, company spokesman Jing Zhaohui told a news conference.

the course of doing so, this incident still happened, and we cannot shirk responsibility for the legal consequences which have come from management slips, he added. The company canada goose coats on sale apologizes and would black friday canada goose take steps to clear up the Canada Goose sale pollution.

Pollution has emerged as one of the biggest problems facing China ruling canadian goose jacket Communist Party, which has struggled to contain growing public anger against industries improperly dumping toxic waste.

Thousands of protesters forced canada goose the closure of a https://www.canadagoosejacketsalesca.co.uk deadly paraxylene plant after marching on the city square in northeastern China Dalian in August.

State media uk canada goose has canada goose clearance said canada goose clearance sale that Jinko failed to bring canada goose uk shop the problem under control and the factory waste disposal facilities had Canada Goose Jackets been failing pollution tests since April.

Residents said they remained angry about the pollution and the way the case had been handled.

people like us have no way of measuring the pollution. We don even know anything about whether there is any pollution, said Shi Shuiqiang, 50.

they set buy canada goose jacket cheap up their canada goose black friday sale operations here, there has definitely been an impact on the villagers here. We do not canada goose factory sale know how our health will be in canada goose store the future. This pollution is definitely harmful to us, added Ren Suifen, 55.

Spokesman Jing also apologized for the treatment of some local reporters who had equipment smashed when they went to cover the protest, saying the people responsible had been fired and handed over to the law.

The official China Daily added that a villager surnamed Sun had also been detained for of false information for saying on the internet that villagers had suffered an unusually high incidence of cancer.

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