Chinese island plastic pollution turned into artistic omens
Miaodao Archipelago, China (AFP) Nov 27, 2024
As storm clouds gathered on a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picked his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration. China is the world's largest plastic producer, and the islands - a niche tourist destination - sit in the cross-stream of several highly developed eastern peninsulas. Every squall brings fresh
As storm clouds gathered on a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picked his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration. China is the world's largest plastic producer, and the islands - a niche tourist destination - sit in the cross-stream of several highly developed eastern peninsulas. Every squall brings fresh