In China, disposable eating utensils, plastic wrap, bags, and even synthetic fibers used in clothing can be produced from recycled materials—but those materials don’t come from the best of sources.
Without proper regulation, syringes, infusion tubes, and the like, often tainted with blood and drug residue, are retrieved in bulk and recycled for plastic products, Henan Television reported April 19.
The medical waste are smashed and then reproduced into disposable tableware. via Wechat
