July 2012
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China's 'Queen of Trash' finds riches in waste... →
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By David Barboza NY Times: Monday, January 15, 2007
HONG KONG — Just five years ago, Zhang Yin and her husband were driving around the United States in a used Dodge Caravan minivan, begging garbage dumps to give them their scrap paper.
She and her husband, who was trained as a dentist, had formed a company in the 1990s to collect paper for recycling and ship it to China....