1 Nov 2019

Asia correspondent Ed White - swine fever outbreak

From Nine To Noon, 9:48 am on 1 November 2019

The African Swine Fever outbreak has been decimating pig populations across Asia this year and has really started to cause major headaches for the government in Beijing.

Population control is making its way back on the agenda in the world's second most populous country after a state government in Assam, in India's north-east, legislated a new two-child policy this month

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Photo: AFP

Ed White is a correspondent for the Financial Times, based in Seoul.