BEIJING—China reported an outbreak of deadly African swine fever on a huge pig farm part-owned by a Danish investment fund, showing the spread of the virus to modern industrial farms expected to have the best levels of disease prevention.
The outbreak occurred on a farm in Suihua city with 73,000 pigs in northeastern Heilongjiang Province, owned by the Heilongjiang Asia-Europe Animal Husbandry Co Ltd, a company established in 2016.
