Hong Kong health officials have yielded to pork traders and agreed to explore ways of avoiding a mass pig cull in the event of future cases of African swine fever outbreaks, bringing to an end a two-day siege of the public Sheung Shui slaughterhouse by protesting traders who also at one point threatened a go-slow protest blocking streets in the city centre.The deal, struck after a three-hour meeting between the two sides on Sunday, cleared the way for a much-needed pig cull operation at the…
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