Foreign waste ban an opportunity for China's entrepreneurs

A worker sorts used plastics at a dump in Changping district of Beijing, China

A worker sorts used plastics at a dump in Changping district of Beijing, China Source: AAP

Chinese businesses say the ban on foreign waste imports is not only a chance to clean up polluted land and waterways, but also to boost the local recycling industry.



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