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Driver arrested for stealing priceless photos

BangkokPost.com 

Police have arrested the driver of an advertising tycoon on charges of stealing century-old photos from the mansion of his boss during a fire in May.

Takeaways from AP's report on how China's textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics. A recycling factory in Zhejiang province on China’s east coast that repurposes discarded cotton clothes is trying to deal with the urgent waste problem. So, too, are young innovative designers in Shanghai, by remaking old garments into new ones or clothing out of other waste items, such as plastic bottles, fishing nets, flour sacks and even pineapple leaves. Читать дальше...