Jian Yang City, Jian Chen Township, Min Wang Village - China's Cancer Vilages (sitios de interés)
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Democracy and Law: 2004 report
Due to unprocessed industrial waste water discharged into Tuo River, the level of nitrosoamine is over 30 times of national standard. The village used to be a “longevity village”. In recent year, about 5 people died of cancer each year on average.
Due to unprocessed industrial waste water discharged into Tuo River, the level of nitrosoamine is over 30 times of national standard. The village used to be a “longevity village”. In recent year, about 5 people died of cancer each year on average.